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. 2017 Jun 8;32(10):909–919. doi: 10.1007/s10654-017-0250-2

Table 1.

Flow chart, Nordic studies

Study Included in the study Data on smoking, birth year, and gender. No overlap EIMS/GEMS Nordic origin Past smokers excluded HLA genotype available. Dataset for analysis
EIMS
 Cases 2488 2488 2027 1569 1308
 Controls 5433 5433 4243 3379 1858
GEMS
 Cases 6156 6085 5520 4264 3272
 Controls 5408 5357 4568 3762 2382
Danish study
 Cases 2048 2048 1832 1520 1474
 Controls 4546 4541 4277 3618 3469
Norwegian study
 Cases 332 316 316 278 211
 Controls 773 756 748 702 692