[Table/Fig-3]:
Comparison of COPD Patients with and without Allergy
| Parameter | Allergic Patients having COPD (n=20) | Non-Allergic Patients having COPD (n=55) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (Years) {Mean ±SD} | 40.25±11.24 | 51.63±9.60 | <0.0001* |
| Weight (Kg) {Mean ±Sd} | 57.75±8.47 | 50.09±10.45 | 0.0044* |
| Smoking Status {N (%)} | Ever Smoker: 00 (00.00) Never Smoker: 20 (100.00) | Ever Smoker:35 (63.63) Never Smoker: 20 (36.37) | <0.0001* |
| Wet Cough {N (%)} | Yes:00 (00.00) No:20 (100.00) | Yes:20 (36.37) No: 35 (63.63) | 0.0008* |
| FEV1 {Mean ±SD} | 79.5±21.15 | 44.00±22.39 | <0.0001* |
| FEV1/FVC {Mean ±SD} | 57.75±3.99 | 45.54±12.97 | <0.0001* |