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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of patients with incident chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

From: Effects of gastroesophageal reflux disease treatment with proton pump inhibitors on the risk of acute exacerbation and pneumonia in patients with COPD

 

Population 1

Population 2

20,704

10,988

Male

11,134 (53.8)

5984 (54.5)

Age (years)

 40–49

1070 (5.2)

700 (6.4)

 50–59

3761 (18.2)

2185 (19.9)

 60–69

6811 (32.9)

3642 (33.1)

 70–79

6697 (32.3)

3352 (30.5)

 ≥ 80

2229 (10.8)

1109 (10.1)

COPD medication

 LAMA

2429 (11.7)

1251 (11.4)

 LABA

749 (3.6)

402 (3.7)

 LAMA/LABA

1050 (5.1)

494 (4.5)

 LABA/ICS

4891 (23.6)

2523 (23.0)

 LAMA/LABA/ICS

604 (2.9)

331 (3.0)

 Methylxanthines

13,400 (64.7)

7063 (64.3)

 Others

10,217 (49.3)

5336 (48.6)

Comorbidity

 Asthma

16,438 (79.4)

8574 (78.0)

 Hyperlipidemia

14,752 (71.3)

7345 (66.8)

 Hypertension

12,483 (60.3)

6143 (55.9)

 Diabetes

10,171 (49.1)

4970 (45.2)

 Cerebrovascular disease

4502 (21.7)

2064 (18.8)

 Cancer

3855 (18.6)

1897 (17.3)

 Congestive heart failure

3597 (17.4)

1629 (14.8)

 Arrhythmia

2515 (12.1)

1164 (10.6)

 Bronchiectasis

2089 (10.1)

1069 (9.7)

 Renal disease

870 (4.2)

391 (3.6)

 Valvular disease

353 (1.7)

147 (1.3)

 Environmental lung disease

182 (0.9)

84 (0.8)

 Liver disease

179 (0.9)

94 (0.9)

Quintiles for estimated household income

 1

1972 (9.5)

834 (7.6)

 2

3457 (16.7)

1862 (16.9)

 3

3369 (16.3)

1832 (16.7)

 4

4724 (22.8)

2590 (23.6)

 5

7182 (34.7)

3870 (35.2)

  1. Data are presented as numbers (%)
  2. COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, LABA long-acting beta-2 agonist, LAMA long-acting muscarinic antagonist, ICS inhaled corticosteroid