Table 2.
all | With spirometry (N = 2593) | ||||
n/N | % | N/N | % | ||
Chronic bronchitis by physician diagnosis | 442/4649 | 9.5 | 211/2537 | 8.4 | |
Chronic cough with phlegm production | 225/4701 | 4.8 | 116/2563 | 4.6 | |
Frequent cough | 1065/4731 | 22.5 | 561/2581 | 21.8 | |
COPD FEV1/FVC<0.7 | 116/2581 | 4.5 | |||
n | Mean | SD | |||
FEV1 [L] | 2590 | 2.55 | 0.46 | ||
FVC [L] | 2584 | 3.09 | 0.51 | ||
FEV1/FVC | 2581 | 0.83 | 0.07 |