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Table 2 Clinical profile of the patients

From: A prospective observational study on acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in pulmonology department of tertiary care hospital

Parameter

N (%)

Age in years, mean

58.24 ± 5.79 years

Male

167 (85)

Female

30 (15)

Age at onset of symptoms, mean

56.3

Years of disease, mean

3.5

Patients associated with diseases

94 (47.7)

Hypertension

46 (23.3)

Diabetes mellitus

26 (13.2)

Pulmonary tuberculosis

22 (11.2)

Patients with concomitant treatments

78 (39.6)

Anti-hypertensive drugs

38 (19.3)

Hypoglycemic agents

24 (12.2)

Anti-tubercular drugs

16 (8.1)