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Average Age at Death from COPD in the United States: 1980–85, 1990–95, 2000–05

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Pages 152-154 | Published online: 18 Jul 2009

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Table 1 Average age at death from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): United States, 1980-85, 1990-95, 2000-05

Figure 1 Age distribution of deaths and age-specific mortality rates for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)*: United States, 1980–85, 1990–95, 2000–05. *COPD identified using ICD-9 codes 490, 491, 492, and 496 for the periods 1980–85 and 1990–95 and ICD-10 codes J40, J41, J42, J43, J44 during the period 2000–05.

Figure 1 Age distribution of deaths and age-specific mortality rates for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)*: United States, 1980–85, 1990–95, 2000–05. *COPD identified using ICD-9 codes 490, 491, 492, and 496 for the periods 1980–85 and 1990–95 and ICD-10 codes J40, J41, J42, J43, J44 during the period 2000–05.

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