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Table 3 Score distribution of the three components of the SGRQ

From: COPD and disease-specific health status in a working population

 

SGRQ Symptoms (0–100)

SGRQ Activity (0–100)

SGRQ Impact (0–100)

 

Mean

Median

SD

Max

Floor effect

Mean

Median

SD

Max

Floor effect

Mean

Median

SD

Max

Floor effect

All subjects

15.8

13.5

14.0

81.8

19.1%

9.1

6.0

9.1

59.5

34.0%

1.8

0.0

4.9

47.2

77.8%

Non-COPD defined by fixed ratio

15.01)2)3)

12.9

13.5

74.0

20.1%

9.1

6.0

8.9

59.5

33.3%

1.71)3)

0.0

4.7

44.3

79.0%

COPD defined by fixed ratio

21.7

18.8

16.3

81.8

10.3%

9.3

6.0

10.9

48.9

39.3%

2.7

0.0

6.0

47.2

67.6%

Non-COPD defined by LLN

15.44)

12.9

13.7

81.8

19.1%

9.1

6.0

8.9

59.5

33.4%

1.74)

0.0

4.8

47.2

78.8%

COPD defined by LLN

22.0

18.8

16.5

76.3

17.9%

9.5

6.0

11.9

43.0

44.8%

3.4

0.0

5.6

26.6

59.7%

Healthy non-smoking subjects¶#

12.51)2)3)4)

11.0

11.7

74.0

23.8%

8.9

6.2

9.0

59.5

36.1%

1.41)3)4)8)

0.0

4.7

44.3

82.2%

Healthy smoking subjects¶*

17.31)4)7)

15.4

14.0

72.2

16.0%

9.1

6.0

8.3

45.5

28.8%

1.94)9)

0.0

5.0

36.3

75.9%

COPD/GOLD stageI

21.9

20.3

17.6

81.8

6.7%

9.2

6.0

11.3

48.9

38.3%

3.1

0.0

7.9

47.2

73.3%

COPD/GOLD stageII

21.3

18.7

15.8

76.3

13.9%

8.8

6.0

10.1

43.0

40.5%

2.3

0.0

4.2

18.1

67.1%

  1. ¶ FEV1 of >85% pred and FEV1/FVC of >0.7, # a smoking history of <1 pack-yr, * a smoking history of ≥10 pack-yrs.
  2. 1) p < 0.01 compared with COPD defined by fixed ratio.
  3. 2) p < 0.01 compared with COPD/GOLD stageI.
  4. 3) p < 0.01 compared with COPD/GOLD stageII.
  5. 4) p < 0.01 compared with COPD defined by LLN.
  6. 5) p < 0.01 compared with healthy smoking subjects.
  7. 6) p < 0.05 compared with COPD/GOLD stageII.
  8. 7) p < 0.05 compared with COPD defined by LLN.
  9. 8) p < 0.05 compared with healthy smoking subjects.
  10. 9) p < 0.05 compared with COPD defined by fixed ratio.