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Types of COPD patients considered at highest risk of hospitalization
| |
Frequent exacerbator phenotype |
Predominant emphysema phenotype |
Predominant chronic bronchitis phenotype |
COPD with significant reversibility |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk of hospital. | GP (%) | Spec. (%) | GP (%) | Spec. (%) | GP (%) | Spec.(%) | GP (%) | Spec. (%) |
| Low |
12,6 |
7,8 |
27,5 |
22,4 |
27,5 |
30 |
83 |
80,8 |
| Medium |
34,2 |
16 |
44,4 |
60,5 |
56 |
46,5 |
15 |
16,4 |
| High | 53,5 | 76 | 27,5 | 17 | 15,3 | 23,4 | 1,6 | 2,7 |
