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Scottish Health Survey 2016 - volume 1: main report
Statistics relating to the health of people living in Scotland.
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Table 10.9 COPD treatment and type of treatment, 2013-2016 combined, by age and sex
| Aged 16 and over with COPD | 2013-2016 combined | ||
| Type of treatment received | Age | Total | |
| 16-64 | 65+ | ||
| % | % | % | |
| Men | |||
| Regular check-up with GP / hospital / clinic | 48 | 71 | 61 |
| Taking medication (tablets / inhalers) | 56 | 74 | 66 |
| Advice or treatment to stop smoking | 32 | 14 | 22 |
| Using oxygen | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Immunisations against flu / pneumococcus | 25 | 43 | 35 |
| Exercise or physical activity | 13 | 16 | 14 |
| Advice or treatment to lose weight | 8 | 4 | 6 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Any COPD treatment received | 60 | 80 | 71 |
| No COPD treatment received | 40 | 20 | 29 |
| Women | |||
| Regular check-up with GP / hospital / clinic | 56 | 66 | 61 |
| Taking medication (tablets / inhalers) | 64 | 75 | 69 |
| Advice or treatment to stop smoking | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Using oxygen | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Immunisations against flu / pneumococcus | 36 | 32 | 34 |
| Exercise or physical activity | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Advice or treatment to lose weight | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Any COPD treatment received | 70 | 80 | 75 |
| No COPD treatment received | 30 | 20 | 25 |
| Continued… | |||
| Table 10.9 - Continued | |||
| Aged 16 and over with COPD | 2013-2016 combined | ||
| Type of treatment received | Age | Total | |
| 16-64 | 65+ | ||
| % | % | % | |
| All adults | |||
| Regular check-up with GP / hospital / clinic | 53 | 68 | 61 |
| Taking medication (tablets / inhalers) | 61 | 74 | 68 |
| Advice or treatment to stop smoking | 26 | 18 | 22 |
| Using oxygen | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Immunisations against flu / pneumococcus | 32 | 37 | 35 |
| Exercise or physical activity | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Advice or treatment to lose weight | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Any COPD treatment received | 66 | 80 | 73 |
| No COPD treatment received | 34 | 20 | 27 |
| Bases (weighted): | |||
| Men | 132 | 171 | 303 |
| Women | 201 | 209 | 410 |
| All adults | 334 | 380 | 713 |
| Bases (unweighted): | |||
| Men | 137 | 209 | 346 |
| Women | 220 | 254 | 474 |
| All adults | 357 | 463 | 820 |
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