PRIMUS - Prompt Initiation of Maintenance Therapy in the US: A Real-World Analysis of Clinical and Economic Outcomes Among Patients Initiating Triple Therapy Following a COPD Exacerbation.
Joseph TkaczKristin A EvansDaniel R TouchetteEdward PortilloCharlie B StrangeAnthony StaresinicNorbert FeiglerSushma PatelMichael PollackPublished in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2022)
Promptly initiating triple therapy after two moderate or one severe exacerbation is associated with decreased morbidity and economic burden in COPD. Proactive disease management may be warranted to prevent future exacerbations and lower costs among patients with COPD.