    0.00    Diabetes (uncomplicated)                                        0000 (00.0)    0000 (00.0)    0.00    Fluid disorders                                                 000 (0.0)      000 (0.0)      0.00    Heart disease                                                   0000 (00.0)    0000 (00.0)    0.00    Hypertension (uncomplicated)                                    0000 (00.0)    0000 (00.0)    0.00    Hypothyroidism                                                  000 (0.0)      000 (0.0)      0.00    Obstructive sleep apnea                                         000 (0.0)      000 (0.0)      0.00    Other lung conditions                                           0000 (00.0)    0000 (00.0)    0.00    Other neurological disease                                      000 (0.0)      000 (0.0)      0.00    Renal failure                                                   000 (0.0)      000 (0.0)      0.00    Valvular disease                                                000 (00.0)     000 (00.0)     0.00    **Rescue medicine use, n (%)**                                                                    SABA use                                                        0000 (00.0)    0000 (00.0)    0.00    **COPD-related utilization, number of encounters: mean (SD)**                                     Outpatient visit                                                0.00 (0.00)    0.00 (0.00)    0.000    Outpatient visit with antibiotic                                0.00 (0.00)    0.00 (0.00)    0.00    Outpatient visit with oral corticosteroid                       0.00 (0.00)    0.00 (0.00)    0.00    ED visit                                                        0.00 (0.00)    0.00 (0.00)    0.00    Hospitalization                                                 0.00 (0.00)    0.00 (0.00)    0.00    Hospitalization or ED visit                                     0.00 (0.00)    0.00 (0.00)    0.00    **COPD-related costs (\$US), mean (SD)**                                                          Medical services[b](#tfn0-copd-0-000){ref-type="table-fn"}      000 (0000)     000