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Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis2019;142625-2637.January 1, 2019Journal Article

Clinical And Economic Burden Of Eosinophilic COPD In A Large Retrospective US Cohort.

Frank Trudo1, Lee Kallenbach2, Joseph Vasey2, Yen Chung1, Alan Wilk2, Lukas Slipski2, Dan O'Brien2, Charlie Strange3
1Respiratory and Inflammation Therapeutic Area, AstraZeneca, Wilmington, DE, USA.
2Life Sciences, Practice Fusion, San Francisco, CA, USA.
3Department of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.

Abstract

PURPOSE: We sought to describe clinical and economic outcomes for COPD patients by blood eosinophil (EOS) count. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study of COPD patients used data from the Practice Fusion electronic medical records (EMR) database linked to Symphony Health Solutions transactional pharmacy, medical, outpatient, and inpatient claims data to evaluate COPD-related and all-cause healt…

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