TABLE 4

Percentage of minimum clinically important difference responders for key outcome measures for the endoscopic lung volume reduction (ELVR) and no-ELVR groups at 3- and 6-month follow-up

ELVR 3-month follow-upNo-ELVR 3-month follow-upp-valueELVR 6-month follow-upNo-ELVR 6-month follow-upp-value
FEV1 ≥ +100 mL7011<0.00145110.03
RV ≤ −430 mL7011<0.00170170.001
6MWD ≥ +30 m5060.0045560.001
SGRQ ≤ −4 points70280.0285390.006
SGRQ ≤ −7 points60220.0380330.008

Data are presented as %, unless otherwise stated. FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 s; RV: residual volume; 6MWD: 6-min walk distance; SGRQ: St George's Respiratory Questionnaire. p-values obtained by Fisher's exact test.