Table 4 Summary of Patient reported outcome measures (PROM) data before and after participation in the airway clearance service (ACS)
All completed participant questionnaires | Participants who completed both Pre ACS and Post ACS questionnaires | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre ACS | Post ACS | Difference Pre-post | Number meeting or exceeding MCID | ||
Outcome measure | Domain scores | N (%) Mean (SD) | N (%) Mean (SD) | N (%) Mean (SD) | N (% of those who completed pre and post) |
Leicester Cough Questionnaire (n = 1155) (MCID 1.3 points higher) | Total score | 775 (67) 14.6 (4.1) | 280 (24) 16.4 (3.4) | 273 (24) 1.7 (3.3) | 137 (50) |
COPD Assessment Tool (n = 344) (MCID 2 points lower) | Total score | 309 (90) 22.8 (7.4) | 107 (35) 16.0 (7.8) | 101 (33) 2.7 (7.1) | 54 (53) |
Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (n = 1155) (MCID 5 points lower) | Total score | 716 (62) 14.2 (12.0) | 260 (23) 13.1 (11.3) | 251 (22) 0.8 (9.4) | 68 (27) |
Quality of Life – Bronchiectasis (n = 579) (MCID – see individual domain) | Physical (≥ 10.0 points) | 378 (65) 49.8 (32.0) | 161 (43) 55.8 (34.1) | 132 (35) -3.7 (18.3) | 63 (48) |
Role functioning (≥ 8.0 points) | 378 (65) 54.9 (12.8) | 161 (43) 57.6 (12.6) | 132 (35) -1.6 (14.2) | 52 (39) | |
Vitality (≥ 10.0 points) | 378 (65) 58.7 (13.9) | 161 (43) 60.6 (11.6) | 132 (35) -0.1 (14.8) | 40 (30) | |
Emotion (≥ 7.0 points) | 378 (65) 79.5 (21.3) | 161 (43) 84.3 (18.3) | 132 (35) -3.2 (15.5) | 51 (39) | |
Social (≥ 9.0 points) | 378 (65) 57.5 (26.1) | 161 (43) 64.1 (23.0 | 132 (35) -7.3 (22.8) | 71 (54) | |
Treatment Burden (≥ 9.0 points) | 204a (35) 36.3 (14.9) | 127b (22) 34.1 (12.8) | 77 (13) 1.9 (20.8) | 20 (15) | |
Health perception (≥ 8.0 points) | 378 (65) 49.8 (14.9) | 161 (43) 45.5 (15.3) | 132 (35) 1.2 (15.2) | 53 (40) | |
Respiration (≥ 8.0 points) | 378 (65) 60.4 (19.2) | 161 (43) 67.3 (15.0) | 132 (35) -5.0 (15.6) | 81 (61) | |