Table 2.
New registrations and cumulative number of patients in the Swedish National Airway Register (SNAR) 2014–2019, stratified by asthma and COPD, respectively
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
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| New registrations of patients with asthma* | ||||||
| Manually or directly transferred data, n | 15,225 | 23,673 | 38,161 | 43,006 | 41,411 | 34,777 |
| Cumulative number of patients with asthma* | ||||||
| Manually entered data n | 6126 | 14,679 | 24,855 | 35,638 | 44,218 | 52,870 |
| Directly transferred data, n | 18,813 | 34,429 | 63,368 | 96,918 | 131,359 | 158,837 |
| Manually or directly transferred data, n | 24,804 | 48,478 | 86,639 | 129,645 | 171,056 | 205,833 |
| Deceased, n |
75 |
256 |
640 |
1409 |
2567 |
4073 |
| *Irrespective of concomitant COPD diagnosis |
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2018 |
2019 |
| New registrations of patients with COPD* | ||||||
| Manually or directly transferred data, n | 7456 | 10,224 | 16,247 | 16,843 | 13,988 | 10,160 |
| Cumulative number of patients with COPD* | ||||||
| Manually entered data, n | 6391 | 10,919 | 16,154 | 21,545 | 25,603 | 28,924 |
| Directly transferred data, n | 6752 | 12,882 | 24,716 | 37,371 | 48,589 | 56,216 |
| Manually or directly transferred data, n | 12,910 | 23,134 | 39,381 | 56,224 | 70,212 | 80,372 |
| Deceased, n | 335 | 1037 | 2272 | 4543 | 7676 | 11,467 |
*Irrespective of concomitant asthma diagnosis.