Chapter 5 90 Table 1 Patient demographic and disease characteristics (n = 196) Demographic characteristics Male gender (%) 51.5 Median age in years (IQR) 68.1 (64.0-73.0) Resident of the Netherlands (%) 58.7 Education (%) - Low - Middle - Higher 21.4 53.1 25.5 Days of MPA per week (%) - Never - 1-2 a week - 3-4 a week - ³ 5 a week 13.3 41.8 30.6 14.3 Days of VPA days per week (%) - Never - 1-2 a week - ³ 3 a week 54.1 26.5 19.4 Exercise in history (%) 62.2 Physiotherapy in history (%) 58.7 Smoking status (%) - Never smoked - Quit smoking - Still smoking 1.5 84.7 13.8 Adherent to medication (%) 88.8 Disease characteristics GOLD classification (%) - GOLD II - GOLD III - GOLD IV 27.6 36.2 36.2 MRC-score (%) - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 0.5 5.1 18.4 36.7 27.0 12.3 Median time in years since diagnose (IQR) 10.5 (5.0-14.0) Years of physiotherapy (%) - 0-3 months - 3-6 months - 6-12 months - 1-5 years - > 5 years 14.8 7.7 6.6 30.6 40.3 Note: IQR: Inter Quartile Range; Low = elementary education, Middle = secondary education, High = university of applied sciences or research university; MPA: moderate physical activity; VPA: vigorous physical activity; GOLD: Global Initiative for Chronic
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