Table 1

Comparison of index tests summary statistics between those with and without adverse outcome

CharacteristicAdverse outcomeNo adverse outcomeAll
(n=30)(n=787)(n=817)
Baseline oxygen saturation
 N (%)30 (100.0)783 (99.5)813 (99.5)
 Mean (SD)94.5 (3.5)97.1 (2.3)97.0 (2.4)
 Median (IQR)95.0 (92.0–97.0)97.0 (96.0–99.0)97.0 (96.0–99.0)
Post-exertion oxygen saturation
 N (%)30 (100.0)787 (100.0)817 (100.0)
 Mean (SD)91.6 (5.3)95.2 (4.2)95.0 (4.3)
 Median (IQR)92.0 (88.0–96.0)96.0 (93.0–98.0)96.0 (93.0–98.0)
Oxygen saturation difference, pre-exercise to post-exercise
 N (%)30 (100.0)783 (99.5)813 (99.5)
 Mean (SD)−2.9 (5.3)−1.9 (3.5)−2.0 (3.5)
 Median (IQR)−3.0 (−6.0 to 0.0)−1.0 (−3.0 to 0.0)−1.0 (−3.0 to 0.0)