Asthma severity, poor control, co-morbidities and prior resource use determined omalizumab prescriptions in a nested case-control study with US claims data

Siew Hwa Ong (Basel, Switzerland), Gerardo Machnicki, Juzer Lotya, Siew Hwa Ong, Luisa Alvares, Alexandros Sagkriotis, Paul McDwyer, Kristijan H. Kahler, David Price

Source: International Congress 2015 – Clincal aspects of asthma: monitoring and mechanisms
Session: Clincal aspects of asthma: monitoring and mechanisms
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1064
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Siew Hwa Ong (Basel, Switzerland), Gerardo Machnicki, Juzer Lotya, Siew Hwa Ong, Luisa Alvares, Alexandros Sagkriotis, Paul McDwyer, Kristijan H. Kahler, David Price. Asthma severity, poor control, co-morbidities and prior resource use determined omalizumab prescriptions in a nested case-control study with US claims data. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 1064

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