“…Ages ranged from 0 to 96 years, with a median of 29 years (17 aged < 1 year, 237 aged 1 to 14 years, 421 aged 14 to 35 years, and 474 aged >35). In 118 (10%) a history of 1 or more cardiovascular diseases were recorded (hypertension, 83; ischemic heart disease, 43; heart failure, 7; stroke or TIA, 9) and in 212 (18%) a history of airways disease was recorded (asthma, 193; chronic airflow limitation, 19). Seventy-two (6.0%) were prescribed b-blockers and/or ACE inhibitors (b-blockers only 15, ACE inhibitors only 51, both 6).…”