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Division of the patient population based on smoking history and sex.
Notes: Patients were grouped according to their smoking status and then by their sex. Patient groups that have been placed within the two boxes labelled with X’s were not included in the analysis for reasons explained in the methods section. X-indicates removed from study analysis.
