Table 3 Change in Leicester cough questionnaire score and visual analogue score per global rating of change category
From: The assessment of quality of life in acute cough with the Leicester Cough Questionnaire (LCQ-acute)
| Global rating of change questionnaire categories | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unchanged | (-1/0/1) | Small | (-3/-2/2/3) | Moderate | (-5/-4/4/5) | Large | (-7/-6/6/7) | |
| Change in LCQ total score | N = 6 | 1.2 (0.9) | N = 12 | 2.5 (3.1) | N = 6 | 4.6 (2.9) | N = 4 | 6.8 (3.5) |
| Change in LCQ physical score | N = 1 | (0.6) | N = 14 | 0.6 (0.8) | N = 8 | 1.0 (0.8) | N = 5 | 1.9 (1.5) |
| Change in LCQ psychological score | N = 9 | 0.1 (1.0) | N = 8 | 0.7 (1.2) | N = 7 | 1.4 (0.9) | N = 4 | 2.2 (1.5) |
| Change in LCQ social score | N = 6 | 0.6 (0.4) | N = 14 | 0.9(1.4) | N = 5 | 2.3 (0.3) | N = 3 | 2.5 (0.6) |
| Change in cough VAS score (mm) * | N = 6 | 7.0 (0.6) | N = 12 | 13.0 (0.6) | N = 6 | 13.0 (0.6) | N = 4 | 33.0 (2.3) |