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Clinical benefits of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Author: de Sousa Pinto, J. M. Country/countries: Spain Number of patients participating in the study: 50 This study was focused on patients living with COPD
Intervention analysed in the study: Usual Care Intervention components: UC
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Setting of implementation: Home-care Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
Intervention analysed in the study: Education based intervention Intervention components: E
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Setting of implementation: Home-care Professionals delivering the intervention: Physiotherapists Targeted self-management behaviours: Early recognition of symptoms, Physical activity /exercise, Physical management

Outcomes measured in the study

Desenlace Medida Tool
Activities of daily living Activities of daily living (specific disease instruments) London Chest Activity of Daily Living Scale (LCADL)
COPD symptoms (short term) Dyspnea or breathlessness Modified Medical Research Council (MMRC)
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Exercise capacity 6-min walking test (6MWT)
Qualiy of life Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 70.2 years (+/- a standard deviation of 8.6) Gender: 2 females Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 33.9 (+/- a standard deviation of 8.3) 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

Desenlace 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 - Activities of daily living (specific disease instruments)
COPD symptoms (short term) - Dyspnea or breathlessness
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Exercise capacity
Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments)