Optimizing inhaled corticosteroid use in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: assessing blood eosinophils, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, and mortality outcomes in US adults.

Front Immunol · 2023 · PMC10684949 · PMID 38035096

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The non–linear relationship in neutrophil count followed a reverse L–shape, with the trend changing after 3,800 cells/μL, switching from a decreasing trend in risk of death to an increasing trend.

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