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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Asthma Medications on Asthma Exacerbations in Real World National Cohort

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Pages 1155-1165 | Received 21 Jun 2022, Accepted 08 Aug 2022, Published online: 24 Aug 2022

Figures & data

Figure 1 Study design and period.

Figure 1 Study design and period.

Figure 2 Study flow.

Abbreviations: ICS, Inhaled corticosteroid; LABA, long-acting β2-agonist; LAMA, long-acting muscarine antagonist; LTRA, leukotriene antagonist.
Figure 2 Study flow.

Table 1 Baseline Characteristics and Outcomes of Study Subjects

Figure 3 Clinical outcomes according to asthma medication type. Reduction of asthma exacerbation at first event (A) and second event (B) adjusted by age, sex, and CCI using Cox regression analysis.

Abbreviations: HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; ICS, Inhaled corticosteroid; LABA, long-acting β2-agonist; LAMA, long-acting muscarine antagonist; LTRA, leukotriene antagonist.
Figure 3 Clinical outcomes according to asthma medication type. Reduction of asthma exacerbation at first event (A) and second event (B) adjusted by age, sex, and CCI using Cox regression analysis.

Table 2 Clinical Outcomes According to the Active Ingredient of Asthma Medication

Table 3 Clinical Outcomes According to Combination of ICS-LABA and LTRA

Table 4 Clinical Outcomes According to the Period of Use of Asthma Medication