Table 3 Evolution of chronic PPIs consumption over the study period
Year | Number of chronic patients as of January 1st of the year | Number of chronic patients who no longer use PPI from November 1 to December 31 of the year | Proportion of chronic treatment discontinuation for the year |
|---|---|---|---|
2017 | 156 721 | 19 551 (52 +)* | 12.47% |
2018 | 160 498 | 20 761 (71 +)* | 12.89% |
2019 | 164 721 | 21 301 (95 +)* | 12.89% |
2020 | 167 751 | 20 809 (131 +)* | 12.37% |