Figures & data
Figure 1. High-level algorithmic approach to identifying patients with asthma, by treatment intensity.
![Figure 1. High-level algorithmic approach to identifying patients with asthma, by treatment intensity.](/cms/asset/094f1b3b-741f-4478-9836-383011d6398d/zecr_a_2066815_f0001_oc.jpg)
Table 1. Estimated asthma prevalence and treatment intensity by country
Figure 2. Estimated regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments, those on Step 4–5 treatments receiving ≥2 OCS courses, and OCS claims in Denmark. (a) Regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments among all patients with asthma; (b) frequency of patients receiving ≥2 OCS courses among patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments, and frequencies of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments dispensed (c) ≥912.5 mg and (d) ≥1825 mg OCS during the 1-year observation period.
![Figure 2. Estimated regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments, those on Step 4–5 treatments receiving ≥2 OCS courses, and OCS claims in Denmark. (a) Regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments among all patients with asthma; (b) frequency of patients receiving ≥2 OCS courses among patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments, and frequencies of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments dispensed (c) ≥912.5 mg and (d) ≥1825 mg OCS during the 1-year observation period.](/cms/asset/479fd1dd-b23f-4879-b387-c7b429a9f9a1/zecr_a_2066815_f0002_oc.jpg)
Figure 3. Estimated regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments, those on Step 4–5 treatments receiving ≥2 OCS courses, and OCS claims in Finland. (a) Regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments among all patients with asthma; (b) frequency of patients receiving ≥2 OCS courses among patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments; and frequencies of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments dispensed (c) ≥912.5 mg and (d) ≥1825 mg OCS during the 1-year observation period.
![Figure 3. Estimated regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments, those on Step 4–5 treatments receiving ≥2 OCS courses, and OCS claims in Finland. (a) Regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments among all patients with asthma; (b) frequency of patients receiving ≥2 OCS courses among patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments; and frequencies of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments dispensed (c) ≥912.5 mg and (d) ≥1825 mg OCS during the 1-year observation period.](/cms/asset/28ec09cd-af39-48bb-990b-45ee0a238dee/zecr_a_2066815_f0003_oc.jpg)
Figure 4. Estimated regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatment, those on Step 4–5 treatments receiving ≥2 OCS courses, and OCS claims in Sweden. (a) Regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments among all patients with asthma; (b) frequency of patients receiving ≥2 OCS courses among patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments; and frequencies of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments dispensed (c) ≥912.5 mg and (d) ≥1825 mg OCS during the 1-year observation period.
![Figure 4. Estimated regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatment, those on Step 4–5 treatments receiving ≥2 OCS courses, and OCS claims in Sweden. (a) Regional prevalence of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments among all patients with asthma; (b) frequency of patients receiving ≥2 OCS courses among patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments; and frequencies of patients on GINA Step 4–5 treatments dispensed (c) ≥912.5 mg and (d) ≥1825 mg OCS during the 1-year observation period.](/cms/asset/be56d0e5-c9ed-422b-a383-fb0324188b14/zecr_a_2066815_f0004_oc.jpg)