| DESS scores | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient no. | Control | Stable COPD | AE-1 | AE-3 | AE-10 |
1 | 0 | 30 | 100 | 78 | 43 |
2 | 4 | 27 | 81 | 66 | 46 |
3 | 8 | 35 | 86 | 76 | 36 |
4 | 4 | 55 | 70 | 51 | 30 |
5 | 3 | 38 | 80 | 71 | 35 |
6 | 0 | 47 | 97 | 81 | 30 |
Mean ± SE | 3.2 ± 1.2 | 38.7 ± 4.3 | 85.7 ± 4.6 | 70.5 ± 4.5 | 36.7 ± 2.7 |