Factors Associated with Initial Treatment Failure in Inpatients with Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Cohort Study
Home oxygen therapy, high neutrophil count, and acidemia on admission were risk factors for treatment failure. Particularly, patients receiving home oxygen therapy were at a higher risk of treatment failure with the use of narrow-spectrum antibiotics.
Authors
- Kuniaki Hirai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1056-7687)
- Mari Kogo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7553-0872)
- Masayuki Ohbayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9862-2400)
- Miki Takenaka Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0474-2007)
- Noriko Kohyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4681-5833)
- Hironori Sagara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2376-1606)
Institutions
- SHOWA Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of COPD
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/copd.s516855
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00