Table 1

Baseline characteristics and demographics

Home-based n=145 (unless otherwise stated)Centre-based n=142 (unless otherwise stated)
Age (years)68 (9)67 (8)
Male:Female, n (%)93 (64):52 (36)94 (66):48 (34)
BMI (m/kg2)27 (6)28 (6)
FEV1(L)
FEV1, per cent predicted
1.26 (0.51)
47.89 (18.67)
1.26 (0.60)
48.79 (17.19)
FVC (L)2.73 (0.84)2.67 (0.90)
MRC, n (%)
 2
 3
 4
 5
28 (19)
52 (36)
47 (33)
18 (12)
20 (14)
57 (40)
39 (28)
26 (18)
Per cent SpO2 at rest94.54 (2.32)93.91 (3.66)
Smoking status, n (%)
 Current smoker
 Never smoked
 Ex-smoker
45 (31)
8 (6)
92 (63)
28 (20)
5 (3)
109 (77)
Pack years, n47 (36), 13645 (26), 135
Supplementary oxygen, n (%)9 (6)15 (11)
CRQ-SR, n
 Dyspnoea
 Fatigue
 Emotion
 Mastery
2.58 (0.93), 137
3.42 (1.19), 137
4.41 (1.24), 137
4.50 (1.40), 137
2.42 (0.91), 129
3.36 (1.20), 129
4.37 (1.24), 129
4.36 (1.30), 129
HADS
Anxiety, n (%)
 0–7
 8–10
 11–14
 15–21
83 (57)
32 (22)
22 (15)
9 (6)
68 (48)
46 (32)
21 (15)
7 (5)
Depression, n (%)
 0–7
 8–10
 11–14
 15–21
104 (71)
23 (16)
16 (11)
3 (2)
98 (69)
27 (19)
13 (9)
4 (3)
PRAISE, n47.24 (8.09), 13044.81 (7.00), 122
ISWT (m), n260 (148)269 (150), 139
ESWT (s), n231 (231), 144189 (96), 139
  • Data are presented as mean (±SD) or number (%).

  • BMI, body mass index; CRQ-SR, Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire Self-Report; ESWT, endurance shuttle walk test; HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; ISWT, incremental shuttle walk test; MRC, Medical Research Council; PRAISE, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Adapted Index of Self-Efficacy; SpO2, oxygen saturation.