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Exacerbations among chronic bronchitis patients treated with maintenance medications from a US managed care population: an administrative claims data analysis

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Title
Exacerbations among chronic bronchitis patients treated with maintenance medications from a US managed care population: an administrative claims data analysis
Published in
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, April 2013
DOI 10.2147/copd.s40437
Pubmed ID
Authors

Azza AbuDagga, Shawn X Sun, Hiangkiat Tan, Caitlyn T Solem

Abstract

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations are the leading cause of hospital admission and death among chronic bronchitis (CB) patients. This study estimated annual COPD exacerbation rates, related costs, and their predictors among patients treated for CB.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 37 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 7 19%
Student > Master 6 16%
Other 5 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 11%
Student > Postgraduate 3 8%
Other 4 11%
Unknown 8 22%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 12 32%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 3 8%
Nursing and Health Professions 2 5%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2 5%
Mathematics 1 3%
Other 5 14%
Unknown 12 32%