Research Article

Model for Developing a Health-Related Quality of Life Questionnaire for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Table 1

Descriptive statistics of lung function and exacerbation.

FemaleFVCFEV1PEFExacerbation number

Maximum value4.64.1210.213
Minimum value1.590.581.810
Range3.013.548.43
Mean3.3632.3255.6521.956
Standard deviation0.9480.8311.9120.864

MaleFVCFEV1PEFExacerbation number

Maximum value6.925.3911.293
Minimum value2.250.741.580
Range4.674.659.713
Mean4.3073.0016.4552
Standard deviation1.1831.2382.2711.163