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Table 1 Subject Characteristics

From: Vitamin D deficiency is associated with respiratory symptoms and airway wall thickening in smokers with and without COPD: a prospective cohort study

 

Vitamin D Deficient

Vitamin D Sufficient

p value

n

563

981

 

Age in years

57.07 (7.92)

62.09 (8.67)

< 0.001

Female

302 (53.6)

520 (53.0)

0.851

Non-Hispanic White

236 (41.9)

789 (80.4)

< 0.001

African American

327 (58.1)

192 (19.6)

< 0.001

Current Smoker

352 (62.5)

385 (39.2)

< 0.001

Pack-years smoking

42.26 (25.99)

44.83 (24.56)

0.053

Post-bronchodilator FEV1 percent predicted

75.96 (25.01)

73.24 (24.86)

0.039

COPD

291 (51.8)

572 (58.3)

0.015

  1. Mean (SD) or N(%) are shown