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This is the code and configuration for our paper, Inhaled corticosteroid use and risk COVID-19 related death among 966,461 patients with COPD or asthma
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*MEDICINE* LABA + ICS #16

Closed annaschultze closed 4 years ago

brianmackenna commented 4 years ago

DEFINITION: therapy of inhaled (but not nebs) long acting beta agonists (LABA) + inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in a single preparation.

CODE LISTS: The codelists are contained in this overall LABA notebook with associated csvs in the data folder of the repo.

FLEXIBILITY NEEDED BETWEEN STUDIES: possibly include nebulised preparations. EFFECTS ON COHORT SELECTION: None POTENTIAL BIASES:

CLINICAL SIGN OFF & DATE: @brianmackenna 25/4

EPIDEMIOLOGY SIGN OFF & DATE: @ianjdouglas 04/05/2020

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brianmackenna commented 4 years ago

http://codelists.opensafely.org/codelist/opensafely/laba-ics-combination-inhaler/