Assessing Treatment Success or Failure as an Outcome in Randomised Clinical Trials of COPD Exacerbations. A Meta-Epidemiological Study

Assessing Treatment Success or Failure as an Outcome in Randomised Clinical Trials of COPD Exacerbations. A Meta-Epidemiological Study

A recently published ERS core outcome set recommends that all trials of COPD exacerbation management should assess the treatment success (or “cure” of the exacerbation), defined as a dichotomous measure of the overall outcome of an exacerbation. This methodological systematic review describes and co...

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Main Authors: Alexander G. Mathioudakis, Sachin Ananth, Thomas Bradbury, Balazs Csoma, Pradeesh Sivapalan, Elizabeth Stovold, Gustavo Fernandez-Romero, Zsofia Lazar, Gerard J. Criner, Christine Jenkins, Alberto Papi, Jens-Ulrik Jensen, Jørgen Vestbo, on behalf of the DECODE-NET
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
COPD
COPD exacerbations
outcomes
endpoints
treatment success
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/12/1837

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https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/12/1837

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