Figures & data
Table 1 Selected matching criteria
Table 2 Baseline patient characteristics
Table 3 Moderate/severe COPD, LAMA prescription, pneumonia, and diabetes mellitus during the outcome year
Figure 1 Comparison of outcomes between pMDI and DPI, in the 500 μg/d cohort.
![Figure 1 Comparison of outcomes between pMDI and DPI, in the 500 μg/d cohort.](/cms/asset/5ca42cfb-5d85-4257-8761-d6c80ea44981/dcop_a_141409_f0001_b.jpg)
Figure 2 Comparison of outcomes between pMDI and DPI, in the 1,000 μg/d cohort.
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; DPI, dry powder inhaler; LAMA, long-acting muscarinic agonists; MDI, metered-dose inhaler; OR, odds ratio; pMDI, pressurized metered-dose inhaler; RR, rate ratio.
![Figure 2 Comparison of outcomes between pMDI and DPI, in the 1,000 μg/d cohort.](/cms/asset/bb73794f-cd3d-4ce8-85c0-e5356064db4c/dcop_a_141409_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure S1 Patient flow diagram.
Abbreviations: COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; DPI, dry powdered inhaler; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; FP/SAL, fluticasone propionate/salmeterol xinafoate; FVC, forced vital capacity; ICS, inhaled corticosteroids; OPCRD, Optimum Patient Care Research Database; pMDI, pressurized metered-dose inhaler.
![Figure S1 Patient flow diagram.Abbreviations: COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; DPI, dry powdered inhaler; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; FP/SAL, fluticasone propionate/salmeterol xinafoate; FVC, forced vital capacity; ICS, inhaled corticosteroids; OPCRD, Optimum Patient Care Research Database; pMDI, pressurized metered-dose inhaler.](/cms/asset/7f2d14a6-d749-413a-afbc-f7926e4d995f/dcop_a_141409_sf0001_b.jpg)