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Benefits of a home-based pulmonary rehabilitation program for patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Author: Resqueti, V. R. Country/countries: Spain Number of patients participating in the study: 38 This study was focused on patients living with COPD
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring techniques delivered in groups Intervention components: E+MT+G
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Setting of implementation: Home-care, Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Physiotherapists Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Self-monitoring
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring and emotional-based behavioural techniques delivered in groups Intervention components: E+MT+EB+G
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Setting of implementation: Home-care, Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Physiotherapists Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring

Outcomes measured in the study

Effekt Messgröße Tool
COPD symptoms (short term) Dyspnea or breathlessness Medical Research Council Prion Disease Rating Scale (MRC Scale)
COPD symptoms (short term) Dyspnea or breathlessness Chronic respiratory disease questionnaire (CRQ) - Dyspnea
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Exercise capacity 3-min walking test (3MWT)
Qualiy of life Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 67.7 years (+/- a standard deviation of 6.4) Gender: 3 females/35 males Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 28.55 (+/- a standard deviation of 8.5) Multi-morbidity: N/A
  • Number of co-morbidities: N/A

Level of health literacy: N/A
  • Tool: N/A

Socio-economic characteristics: N/A

Risk of Bias of this study

Effekt Random sequence generation Allocation concealment Blinding performance Blinding detection objective outcomes assessment Attrition incomplete outcome Incorrect statistical methods Recruitment bias Selective outcome reporting
COPD symptoms (short term) - Dyspnea or breathlessness
COPD symptoms (short term) - Dyspnea or breathlessness
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Exercise capacity
Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments)