Table 1 Characteristics of COPD and non-COPD individuals
Gender | Age (years) | Smoking history (PY) | Cause of death | Medical history | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
#2 | M | 60 | 45 | Cerebrovascular /stroke | COPD |
#5 | M | 58 | 25 | Cerebrovascular /stroke | COPD |
#7 | M | 75 | 200 | Cerebrovascular /stroke | COPD |
#8 | F | 61 | 90 | Anoxia (COPD exacerbation) | COPD |
#9 | M | 53 | 20 | Anoxia (secondary to cardiovascular disease) | COPD |
#1 | M | 19 | 0 | Head trauma | None |
#3 | F | 56 | 0 | Cerebrovascular /stroke | None |
#6 | F | 71 | 1 | Cerebrovascular /stroke | None |
#10 | F | 61 | 0 | Cerebrovascular /stroke | None |