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A telerehabilitation intervention for patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: a randomized controlled pilot trial

Author: Tabak, M. Country/countries: Netherlands Number of patients participating in the study: 34 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: Monitoring techniques delivered in groups Intervention components: E+MT+G
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Setting of implementation: Home-care, Virtual location Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses, Service Targeted self-management behaviours: Device management, Early recognition of symptoms, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
COPD symptoms (short term) Dyspnea or breathlessness Medical Research Council Prion Disease Rating Scale (MRC Scale)
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Steps a day N/A
Qualiy of life Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 66.64 years (+/- a standard deviation of 7.42) Gender: N/A Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 52.81 (+/- a standard deviation of 13.77) 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

Outcome 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
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Steps a day
Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments)