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Table 2 Pulse oximetry monitoring results in ex-/non-smokers (n = 39)

From: Ambulatory pulse oximetry monitoring in Japanese COPD outpatients not receiving oxygen therapy

 

Daytime

Nighttime

Monitoring duration (hours)

  

  Mean ± SD

14.5 ± 3.7

8.5 ± 3.0

Proportion of SpO2 values < 90% (%)

  

  Mean ± SD

3.0 ± 5.5

7.4 ± 16.1

  Median (range)

1.1 (0.0–28.1)

1.3 (0.0–87.3)

Mean SpO2 (%)

  

  Mean ± SD

94.7 ± 1.2

93.7 ± 1.8

  Median (range)

94.9 (90.7–97.4)

93.9 (88.8–96.8)

Heart rate (beats/min)

  

  Mean ± SD

76.9 ± 10.6

69.0 ± 9.0

  Median (range)

75.0 (49.4–101.0)

68.2 (49.4–87.1)

  1. SD, Standard deviation; SpO2, Oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry.