Table 1

Demographic characteristics of participants

Home PR
n=80
Centre-based PR
n=86
Age, years69 (13)69 (10)
Male/female, n48/3251/35
Pack years47 (36)50 (29)
Current smoker, n (%)10 (13)18 (21)
FEV1, L1.31 (0.48)1.25 (0.60)
FEV1 per cent predicted52 (19)49 (19)
FVC, L2.71 (0.68)2.71 (0.89)
FVC per cent predicted78 (17)79 (22)
FEV1/FVC0.47 (0.16)0.45 (0.14)
BMI, kg/m229 (7)28 (6)
6 min walk distance, m395 (121)411 (107)
LTOT, n (%)2 (3)6 (7)
MMRC, n (%)
 02 (3)0 (0)
 133 (41)36 (42)
 222 (27)28 (33)
 321 (26)19 (22)
 42 (3)3 (3)
HADS anxiety, n (%)
n=164
 No case47 (59)56 (67)
 Borderline16 (20)14 (17)
 Case17 (21)14 (17)
HADS depression, n (%)
n=164
 No case59 (75)62 (74)
 Borderline16 (20)14 (17)
 Case4 (5)8 (9)
PRAISE48 (7)46 (9)
Number of comorbidities (median, IQR)4 (2–6)5 (3–6)
COTE1.58 (2.52)2.00 (3.10)
COTE≥415 (19)19 (22)
n=29n=38
Steps/day3836 (2657)3670 (2532)
Sedentary awake time, min669 (124)718 (155)
MVPA, min/day68 (29–121)79 (24–136)
Bouts of MVPA lasting ≥10 min0.67 (0.06–2.58)0.75 (0.13–2.63)
Duration of MVPA in bouts, min/day11 (1–34)12 (1–42)
  • Data are mean (SD) except where otherwise indicated. Data for number of comorbidities and MVPA are median (IQR).

  • BMI, body mass index; COTE, COPD-specific comorbidity test; HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; LTOT, long-term oxygen therapy; MMRC, modified Medical Research Council dyspnoea scale; MVPA, moderate and vigorous physical activity; PR, pulmonary rehabilitation; PRAISE, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Adapted Index of Self-Efficacy.