Figures & data
Table 1. Average Registered Prices at the Time of the Study
Table 2. Characteristics of 560 Patients by Stages of COPD Severity
Figure 1. A) Drug classes prescribed by general practicioners according to severity of the disease. B) Drug classes prescribed by pneumologists according to severity of the disease. C) Costs of each drug class according to severity of the disease. Mean drug costs in each group (Euros/patient/year).
Figure 2. Distribution of drug prescription based on severity by different consensus guidelines. (Full color version available online.)
Table 3. Mean Number of Events and Mean Costs Per Year of Non‐Pharmaceutical On‐Pharmaceutical Direct Costs in Stable COPD According to Severity of Disease