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Impact of patient education and self-management on morbidity in asthmatics and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Author: Gallefoss Country/countries: Norway Number of patients participating in the study: 62 This study was focused on patients living with COPD
Intervention analysed in the study: Usual Care Plus Intervention components: UCP
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Setting of implementation: N/A Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
Intervention analysed in the study: Education delivered in groups Intervention components: E+G
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Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Educator, Nurses, Physiotherapists Targeted self-management behaviours: Cessation or reduction of alcohol and other harmful consumptions, Condition-specific behaviours, Device management, Early recognition of symptoms, Medication use and adherence, Smoking cessation or reduction

Outcomes measured in the study

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Activities of daily living Work absenteeism N/A
Number of emergency room visits and admissions Hospital days (Lenght of stay) N/A
Qualiy of life Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 57.5 years (+/- a standard deviation of 9.51) Gender: N/A Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 57.5 (+/- a standard deviation of 10.05) Multi-morbidity: N/A
  • Number of co-morbidities: N/A

Level of health literacy: N/A
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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
Activities of daily living - Work absenteeism
Number of emergency room visits and admissions - Hospital days (Lenght of stay)
Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments)

Other publications associated with this study

Impact of patient education and self-management on morbidity in asthmatics and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease The effects of patient education in COPD in a 1-year follow-up randomised, controlled trial Link: 10.1016/S0738-3991(03)00100-9 Patient satisfaction with healthcare in asthmatics and patients with COPD before and after patient education Link: 10.1053/rmed.2000.0886 Cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis of self-management in patients with COPD - A 1-year follow-up randomized, controlled trial Link: 10.1053/rmed.2002.1293 Quality of life assessment after patient education in a randomized controlled study on asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Link: 10.1164/ajrccm.159.3.9804047 How does patient education and selfmanagement among asthmatics and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease affect medication? Link: 10.1164/ajrccm.160.6.9901028.