From: Pulmonary rehabilitation after severe exacerbation of COPD: a nationwide population study
Characteristics of patients N = 48,638 | ||
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N | % | |
Principal diagnosis | ||
COPD | 32,177 | 66.2 |
Other principal diagnoses associated with secondary associated diagnosis of COPD | ||
Acute heart failure | 6971 | 14.3 |
Pneumonia | 4601 | 9.5 |
Acute respiratory failure | 2876 | 5.9 |
Pulmonary embolism | 855 | 1.8 |
Influenza | 850 | 1.7 |
Pneumothorax | 308 | 0.6 |
Gender | ||
Male | 29,529 | 60.7 |
Age (years) | ||
Median [Q1–Q3] | 75 [65–83] | |
Charlson Index | ||
Median [Q1–Q3] | 5 [3–6] | |
Healthcare coverage | ||
French Free Universal Health Care / CMU | 2521 | 5.2 |
French Deprivation Index* | ||
Q1 | 6390 | 13.5 |
Q2 | 7829 | 16.5 |
Q3 | 9635 | 20.4 |
Q4 | 10,827 | 22.9 |
Q5 | 12,651 | 26.7 |
At least one long-term disease (ALD) in 2017 | ||
Presence | 40,055 | 82.4 |
6-month mortality | ||
Death | 3803 | 7.8 |
Long-acting bronchodilator prescription in 2017 | ||
Median [Q1–Q3] | 8 [1–11] | |
Non-invasive Ventilation in 2017 | 1708 | 3.5 |
Oxygen therapy in 2017 | 6573 | 13.5 |