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. 2008 Jul 30;102(11):1575–1580. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2008.06.006

Table 6.

Respiratory viral infection and COPD stage

GOLD Stage Respiratory virus screen status
Respiratory virus positive (%) Respiratory virus negative
1 0 (0) 1
2 11 (31) 24
3 16 (31) 35
4 23 (47)a 26
a

Chi squared test, comparison of groups 1–3 with group 4, linear-by-linear association p < 0.05.