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. 2017 Feb 21;12:677–689. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S123896

Table S4.

Current treatment by CAT score domain in China

Overall (N=511) 0–9 (n=9) 10–19 (n=88) 20–29 (n=304) 30–40 (n=110)
Current treatment, n (%)
 Missing, n 1 0 0 0 1
 Single short-acting therapy
  SABA, SAMA, SABA/SAMA alone 19 (3.7) 1 (11.1) 5 (5.7) 9 (3.0) 4 (3.7)
 Maintenance therapies
  Bronchodilator monotherapy
   LAMA alone 4 (0.8) 0 0 3 (1.0) 1 (0.9)
   LABA alone 5 (1.0) 0 0 4 (1.3) 1 (0.9)
  Bronchodilator dual therapy
   LABA+LAMA 1 (0.2) 0 0 1 (0.3) 0
  Triple therapya
   ICS/LABA+LAMA 8 (1.6) 0 1 (1.1) 2 (0.7) 5 (4.6)
   LAMA+LABA+ICS 0 0 0 0 0
  ICS-based therapies not including dual LA MA+LABA component
   ICS alone 11 (2.2) 1 (11.1) 2 (2.3) 4 (1.3) 4 (3.7)
   ICS/LABA alone 132 (25.9) 5 (55.6) 15 (17.0) 83 (27.3) 29 (26.6)
   ICS+LAMA 0 0 0 0 0
   ICS+LABA 4 (0.8) 0 0 1 (0.3) 3 (2.8)
   ICS/LABA+LABA 4 (0.8) 0 0 2 (0.7) 2 (1.8)
   ICS/LABA+LTRA 54 (10.6) 0 15 (17.1) 30 (9.9) 9 (8.3)
   ICS/LABA+xanthines 103 (20.2) 1 (11.1) 10 (11.4) 70 (23.0) 22 (20.2)
   ICS/LABA+ICS 2 (0.4) 0 0 2 (0.7) 0
   ICS/LABA+ICS+LTRA 2 (0.4) 0 2 (2.3) 0 0
   ICS/LABA+ICS+xanthines 1 (0.2) 0 0 1 (0.3) 0
   ICS+xanthines 28 (5.5) 0 4 (4.6) 21 (6.9) 3 (2.8)
   ICS+LTRA 3 (0.6) 0 1 (1.1) 1 (0.3) 1 (0.9)
  Other maintenance therapy
   ICS/LABA+ICS 2 (0.4) 0 0 2 (0.7) 0
   LTRA alone 13 (2.6) 0 3 (3.4) 8 (2.6) 2 (1.8)
   Xanthines alone 57 (11.2) 0 16 (18.2) 30 (9.9) 11 (10.1)
   LABA+xanthines 13 (2.6) 0 5 (5.7) 7 (2.3) 1 (0.9)
   ICS/LABA+LABA+LAMA 0 0 0 0 0
   ICS/LABA+ICS+LAMA 0 0 0 0 0
   Other 46 (9.0) 1 (11.1) 9 (10.2) 25 (8.2) 11 (10.1)

Note:

a

Triple therapy defined as a single LABA, a single LAMA and a single ICS therapy only.

Abbreviations: CAT, COPD Assessment Test; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; ICS, inhaled corticosteroid; LABA, long-acting β2-agonist; LAMA, long-acting muscarinic antagonist; LTRA, leukotriene receptor antagonist; SABA, short-acting β2-agonist; SAMA, short-acting muscarinic antagonist.