Table 1 Personal characteristics COPD patients with and without Bronchiectasis compared to bronchiectasis only
From: Bronchiectasis as co morbidity with COPD or ILD: complex interactions and severe consequences
Variable | COPD (n = 60) | Bronchiectasis (n = 7) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COPD without Bronchiectasis | COPD + Bronchiectasis | |||
NO.(%) | 50(83.3) | 10(16.7) | –––– | |
Age | 60.1 ± 7.3 | 56.8 ± 8.4 | 57.1 ± 4.1 | 0.4 |
Sex | ||||
Male | 46(92.0) | 9(90.0) | 6(85.7) | 0.3 |
Female | 4 (8.0) | 1(10.0) | 1(14.3) | |
Occupation (%) | ||||
House wife | 6(12.0) | 1(10.0) | 2(28.6) | |
Factory worker | 30(60.0) | 5(50.0) | 3(42.8) | |
Non factory worker | 14(28.0) | 4(40.0) | 2(28.6) | 0.7 |
Smoking status (%) | ||||
Smoker | 41(82.0) | 8(80.0) | 4(57.1) | |
Ex- smoker | 5(10.0) | 1(10.0) | 1(14.3) | 0.5 |
Non smoker | 4(8.0) | 1(10.0) | 2(28.6) | |
Smoking indexa | 54.5 ± 35.9 | 58.8 ± 32.5 | 37 ± 44.9 | 0.4 |