Consulting a GP | Taking antibiotics | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | n | % | n | % | |
All | 798 | 41 | 5.1 | 58 | 7.4 |
Gender | |||||
Male | 350 | 19 | 5.4 | 22 | 6.3 |
Female | 448 | 22 | 4.9 | 36 | 8.0 |
Age | |||||
<45 years | 141 | 4 | 2.8 | 8 | 5.9 |
55-64 years | 354 | 20 | 5.6 | 24 | 6.8 |
65-74 years | 230 | 14 | 6.1 | 20 | 8.7 |
≥ 75 Years | 73 | 3 | 4.1 | 6 | 8.2 |
Smoking | |||||
Current | 214 | 12 | 5.6 | 12 | 5.6 |
Previous | 334 | 19 | 5.7 | 27 | 8.1 |
Never | 240 | 10 | 4.2 | 18 | 7.5 |
Season | |||||
Winter | 423 | 17 | 4.0 | 23 | 5.4£ |
Summer | 363 | 24 | 6.4 | 35 | 9.4 |
Self-rated health | |||||
Good/exellent | 449 | 17 | 3.8& | 29 | 6.6 |
Neither good nor bad | 288 | 19 | 6.6 | 22 | 7.7 |
Bad/very bad | 53 | 5 | 9.4 | 7 | 13.5 |
Self-reported disease | |||||
Asthma or COPD Yes | 119 | 9 | 7.6 | 16 | 13.7 # |
No | 679 | 32 | 4.7 | 42 | 6.3 |
Cardiovascular disease Yes | 134 | 11 | 8.2 | 14 | 10.5 |
No | 664 | 30 | 4.5 | 44 | 6.7 |
Hypertension Yes | 269 | 14 | 5.2 | 17 | 6.4 |
No | 529 | 27 | 5.1 | 41 | 7.9 |
Days since the symptoms started | |||||
≤ 2 weeks | 593 | 13 | 2.2 | 25 | 4.3 |
>2 weeks | 205 | 28 | 13.7μ | 33 | 16.6μ |
Lung function (n = 794) | |||||
GOLD 1 spirometry | 79 | 5 | 6.3 | 6 | 7.6 |
GOLD 2–4 spirometry | 134 | 5 | 3.7 | 12 | 9.1 |
FEV1/FVC ≥ 0.7 | 567 | 31 | 5.5 | 40 | 7.1 |
Self-reported asthma or COPD and lung function combined | |||||
No asthma or COPD reported, FEV1/FVC ≥ 0.7 | 511 | 27 | 5.3 | 32 | 6.3 |
Asthma or COPD reported, FEV1/FVC ≥ 0.7 | 56 | 4 | 7.1 | 8 | 14.3 |
Asthma or COPD reported, FEV1/FVC < 0.7 | 61 | 5 | 8.2 | 8 | 13.1 |
No asthma or COPD reported, but GOLD 1 spirometry | 68 | 3 | 4.4 | 4 | 5.9 |
No Asthma or COPD reported, but GOLD 2–4 spirometry | 84 | 2 | 2.4 | 6 | 7.1 |