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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics

From: Comparability of a provisioned device versus bring your own device for completion of patient-reported outcome measures by participants with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: qualitative interview findings

Demographic or clinical item

Enrolled population (EP)

Group A (PD 1st)

Group B (BYOD 1st)

Total

N = 23

N = 41

N = 64

Mean age (SD)

57.5 (11.33)

59.8 (10.13)

59.0 (10.55)

 Min–Max

40–75

40–77

40–77

Gender

   

 Female

14 (60.9%)

28 (68.3%)

42 (65.6%)

 Male

9 (39.1%)

13 (31.7%)

22 (34.4%)

Race

   

 White

13 (56.5%)

13 (31.7%)

26 (40.6%)

 Black/African American

6 (26.1%)

27 (65.9%)

33 (51.6%)

 Other

4 (17.4%)

1 (2.4%)

5 (7.8%)

Ethnicity

   

 Hispanic/Latino

4 (17.4%)

1 (2.4%)

5 (7.8%)

 Not Hispanic/Latino

18 (78.3%)

40 (97.6%)

58 (90.6%)

 Do not wish to state

1 (4.8%)

0

1 (1.7%)

Education

   

 Did Not complete high school

0

5 (12.2%)

5 (7.8%)

 High school diploma

8 (34.8%)

12 (29.3%)

20 (31.3%)

 Some college or certificate program

6 (26.1%)

13 (31.7%)

19 (29.7%)

 College or university degree

9 (39.1%)

8 (19.5%)

17 (26.6%)

 Graduate degree

0

3 (7.3%)

3 (4.7%)

Work status

   

 Employed full-time

15 (65.2%)

11 (26.8%)

26 (40.6%)

 Employed part-time

2 (8.7%)

4 (9.8%)

6 (9.4%)

 Homemaker

1 (4.3%)

1 (2.4%)

2 (3.1%)

 Retired

2 (8.7%)

12 (29.3%)

14 (21.9%)

 Unemployed

0

3 (7.3%)

3 (4.7%)

 Disabled/on disability

3 (13.0%)

9 (22.0%)

12 (18.8%)

 Other

0

1 (2.4%)

1 (1.6%)

Gold Stage*

   

 II

16 (69.6%)

30 (73.2%)

46 (71.9%)

 III

6 (26.1%)

10 (24.4%)

16 (25.0%)

 IV

1 (4.3%)

1 (2.4%)

2 (3.1%)

Participant-reported overall health

   

 Very good

3 (13.0%)

8 (19.5%)

11 (17.2%)

 Good

16 (69.6%)

17 (41.5%)

33 (51.6%)

 Fair

3 (13.0%)

15 (36.6%)

18 (28.1%)

 Poor

1 (4.3%)

1 (2.4%)

2 (3.1%)

Clinician-reported COPD severity

   

 Very mild

0

1 (2.4%)

1 (1.6%)

 Mild

0

13 (31.7%)

13 (20.3%)

 Moderate

18 (78.3%)

18 (43.9%)

36 (56.3%)

 Severe

5 (21.7%)

8 (19.5%)

13 (20.3%)

 Very severe

0

1 (2.4%)

1 (1.6%)

  1. BYOD Bring your own device, PD provisioned device, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  2. *GOLD stage II = FEV1 value is between 50 and 79% normal, GOLD stage III = FEV1 value is between 30 and 49% normal, GOLD stage IV = FEV1 value is < 3% normal