Subjects n | 96 | 76 | |
Female n (%) | 71 (77.1) | 54 (71.1) | 0.732 |
Age years | 59.7±12.6 | 54.7±12.3 | 0.01* |
Smoking status | |
Ex-/never-smoker | 22/74 | 15/75 | 0.72 |
Pack-years | 2.4 (1.4–5.8) | 3.5 (2.2–7.3) | 0.26 |
Cough duration years | 8 (5–18) | | |
Cough severity VAS mm | 50 (26–74) | | |
CQLQ score total | 58.3±13.8 | | |
CQLQ domains | |
Physical complaints | 18.4±5.1 | | |
Psychosocial | 13.1±3.7 | | |
Functional abilities | 10.2±3.7 | | |
Emotional wellbeing | 5.7±1.9 | | |
Extreme physical complaints | 7.8±2.3 | | |
Personal safety fears | 6.2±2.4 | | |