Figures & data
Table 1. Baseline demographic-, clinical-, and physiological characteristics of COPD patients by survival status after five years
Table 2. Distribution of arterial blood gases in kPa by survival status after five years
Table 3. Crude hazard ratios (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for all-cause mortality after five years by baseline demographic, clinical, and physiological characteristics from Cox proportional hazard models
Table 4. Adjusted hazard ratios (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for all-cause mortality after five years with respect to first and repeated measurements of PaO2 and PaCO2
Table 5. Adjusted hazard ratios (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for all-cause mortality after five years with respect to variation in blood gas values expressed as slopes for PaO2 and PaCO2 (regressed linearily on time)