Table 5

11478G→A genotype frequencies in control subjects and patients with COPD, and patients with COPD who were frequent and infrequent exacerbators in the London COPD cohort

COPD (n=204)Controls (n=65)χ2 p value
GG (wild type)169 (83%)56 (86%)0.35
GA33 (16%)8 (12%)
AA2 (1%)1 (2%)
HWE p value0.780.28
COPD frequent exacerbators (n=69)COPD infrequent exacerbators (n=135)χ2 p value
GG (wild type)59 (86%)110 (82%)0.32
GA9 (15%)24 (18%)
AA1 (2%)1 (1%)
HWE p value0.360.80
  • COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; HWE, Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium.