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Table 3 Most frequently cited morning symptoms by subjects (Concept Elicitation)

From: Development of the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease morning symptom diary (COPD-MSD)

 

SOB

Phlegm

Cough

Wheeze

Chest Tightness/Discomfort

Nighttime Awakening/Sleep Disturbance

Headache

Exhaustion/Tiredness

Group 1 (n = 9)

Group 2 (n = 9)

Group 3 (n = 9)

Group 4 (n = 8)

Spontaneous (S)

35

24

27

10

16

7

4

8

Probed (P)

0

7

3

14

6

9

8

0

Total (S + P)

35

31

30

24

22

16

12

8