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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics

From: Pulmonary function testing in preoperative high-risk patients

 

Total number n or mean ± SD

Patients

230

Female

107 (46.5%)

Male

123 (53.5%)

Age, years

75 ± 11 (min. 24, max. 90)

Height, cm

170 ± 8

Weight, kg

78 ± 19

BMI, kg/m2

27 ± 6

Normal weight: BMI 18.524.9 (kg/m2)

88 (38.3%)

Overweight: BMI 2529.9 (kg/m2)

86 (37.4%)

Obesity: ≥ 30 (kg/m2)

50 (21.7%)

Underweight: BMI < 18.5 (kg/m2)

6 (2.6%)

MET < 4

101 (43.9%)

MET ≥ 4

129 (56.1%)

ASA 1

6 (2.6%)

ASA 2

91 (39.6%)

ASA 3

125 (54.3%)

ASA 4

8 (3.5%)

ASA 5

0

Packyears

16 ± 22

Current smokers

44 (19.1%)

Former smokers

99 (43.0%)

Never smokers

87 (37.8%)

Known lung disease

28 (12.2%)