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  1. Validation of obesity coding among newly treated nonvalvular atrial fibrillation patients using an integrated electronic medical record and claims database
  2. Continuation with apixaban treatment is associated with lower risk for hospitalization and medical costs among elderly patients
  3. A cost–benefit analysis of smoking cessation prescription coverage from a US payer perspective
  4. A cost-effectiveness analysis of varenicline for smoking cessation using data from the EAGLES trial
  5. COPD exacerbations associated with the modified Medical Research Council scale and COPD assessment test among Humana Medicare members
  6. Long-acting bronchodilator use after hospitalization for COPD: an observational study of health insurance claims data
  7. Real-world characterization and differentiation of the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease strategy classification
  8. Risk assessment of readmissions following an initial COPD-related hospitalization
  9. Adjusting for COPD severity in database research: developing and validating an algorithm
  10. Outcomes associated with initiation of tiotropium or fluticasone/salmeterol in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease