Better response to Tanreqing injection in frequent acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) patients-Real-world evidence from a nationwide registry (ACURE) study.

ABSTRACT: Objective: Our aim was to systematically investigate the efficacy of Tanreqing (TRQ) injection on in-hospital outcomes among inpatients with frequent or infrequent AECOPD. Methods: In this ongoing, nationwide multicenter registry designed to investigate clinical characteristics, management, and prognoses of Chinese patients admitted for AECOPD in real-world settings, we collected characteristics, comorbidities, in-hospital prognoses, and information on the COPD assessment test (CAT) questionnaire, PEACE questionnaire, and modified British Medical Research Council (mMRC) questionnaire from each enrolled patient. Frequent AECOPD was determined as being admitted to the hospital ≥1 time or visiting the emergency room (ER) ≥ 2 times due to AECOPD within a year. A propensity match

SUBMITTER: Fan G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10086601 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature