Improving Adherence for Management of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Lindsay Sonstein, MD, Carlos Clark, DO, Susan Seidensticker,

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Improving Adherence for Management of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Lindsay Sonstein, MD, Carlos Clark, DO, Susan Seidensticker, MSHAI, Li Zeng, PhD, Gulshan Sharma, MD, MPH The American Journal of Medicine Volume 127, Issue 11, Pages 1097-1104 (November 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.05.033 Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Schematic timeline of pre- and post-intervention study. The American Journal of Medicine 2014 127, 1097-1104DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.05.033) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Corticosteroid usage in the first 48 hours of hospitalization. The American Journal of Medicine 2014 127, 1097-1104DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.05.033) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Corticosteroid usage during the entire hospitalization. The American Journal of Medicine 2014 127, 1097-1104DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.05.033) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions