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Original Research

Comparison of Characteristics Between ICS-Treated COPD Patients and ICS-Treated COPD Patients with Concomitant Asthma: A Study in Primary Care

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Pages 931-937 | Published online: 28 Apr 2020

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Figure 1 Selection process of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) alone and COPD with concomitant asthma, recruited from general practice and currently prescribed inhaled corticosteroids (ICS).

Figure 1 Selection process of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) alone and COPD with concomitant asthma, recruited from general practice and currently prescribed inhaled corticosteroids (ICS).

Table 1 Characteristics of Enrolled Patients (n=2289) with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Managed in Primary Care and Currently Prescribed Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS) According to Sex

Table 2 Baseline Characteristics of Enrolled Patients (n=2289) with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Managed in Primary Care and Currently Prescribed Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS) Divided by Whether Patients Have a Concomitant Diagnosis of Asthma (n=540) or COPD Alone (n=1749)

Table 3 Blood Eosinophil Distribution in Patients with Information on Blood Eosinophils (n=1536). Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Alone Compared to COPD with a Concomitant Diagnosis of Asthma Low Blood Eosinophils (<150 Cells/µL), Intermediate Blood Eosinophils (150–<300 Cells/µL) and High Blood Eosinophils (≥300 Cells/µL)

Figure 2 Distribution of severity of airflow limitation, defined according to Global Initiative of Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) alone and COPD with concomitant asthma.

Figure 2 Distribution of severity of airflow limitation, defined according to Global Initiative of Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) alone and COPD with concomitant asthma.

Figure 3 Comorbidities in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) alone compared to COPD patients with concomitant asthma.

Figure 3 Comorbidities in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) alone compared to COPD patients with concomitant asthma.

Table 4 Characteristics Associated with Concomitant Asthma Among Patients (n=2289) with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Managed in Primary Care and Currently Prescribed Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS)