Trudo, Frank

Comparative effectiveness of budesonide/formoterol combination and tiotropium bromide among COPD patients new to these controller treatments. [electronic resource] - International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2015 - 2055-66 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Observational Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1178-2005

10.2147/COPD.S90658 doi


Administration, Inhalation
Adrenergic beta-2 Receptor Agonists--administration & dosage
Aged
Asthma--drug therapy
Bronchodilator Agents--administration & dosage
Budesonide--administration & dosage
Comorbidity
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Fluticasone-Salmeterol Drug Combination--therapeutic use
Formoterol Fumarate--administration & dosage
Health Care Costs
Hospitalization
Humans
Insurance Claim Reporting
Male
Middle Aged
Muscarinic Antagonists--therapeutic use
Proportional Hazards Models
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--drug therapy
Retrospective Studies
Scopolamine Derivatives--therapeutic use
Tiotropium Bromide--administration & dosage
Treatment Outcome