Rate of severe exacerbations, healthcare resource utilisation and clinical outcomes in patients with COPD in low-income and middle-income countries: results from the EXACOS International Study.
Rodrigo Abensur AthanazioLaura Bernal VilladaSergey N AvdeevHao-Chien WangAlejandra Ramírez-VenegasMartín SivoriJorge DreyseManuel PachecoSin Kit ManLorena Noriega-AguirreHisham FaroukPublished in: BMJ open respiratory research (2024)
The findings presented here indicate that effective treatment strategies to prevent severe exacerbations in patients with COPD remain a significant unmet need in low-income and middle-income countries.