Prevalence of respiratory symptoms
| Controls (n=1346) | Hypothyroidism (n=124) | IBD (n=64) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Values are number (%). IBD=inflammatory bowel disease. | |||
| Breathlessness | 215 (16) | 49 (40) | 23 (36) |
| Sputum | 131 (10) | 23 (19) | 11 (18) |
| Cough | 212 (16) | 31 (25) | 15 (24) |
| Nocturnal cough | 334 (25) | 39 (32) | 15 (23) |
| Wheeze | 343 (26) | 35 (29) | 17 (27) |