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Using robots at home to support patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Pilot randomized controlled trial

Author: Broadbent, Elizabeth Country/countries: New Zealand Number of patients participating in the study: 60 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: Physicians Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring techniques delivered remotely Intervention components: E+MT+R
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Setting of implementation: Home-care Professionals delivering the intervention: Physiotherapists, Service Targeted self-management behaviours: Asking for professional help or emergency care when needed, Condition-specific behaviours, Device management, Medication use and adherence, Self-monitoring

Outcomes measured in the study

Desenlace Medida Tool
Adherence to treatment and recommended visits Adherence to medication N/A
Adherence to treatment and recommended visits Adherence to medication Medication Adherence Report Scale (MARS)
Number of emergency room visits and admissions COPD-related hospital admissions 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: 69.8 years (+/- a standard deviation of 10.1) Gender: 37 females Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 32.0 (+/- a standard deviation of 13.1) 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
Adherence to treatment and recommended visits - Adherence to medication
Adherence to treatment and recommended visits - Adherence to medication
Number of emergency room visits and admissions - COPD-related hospital admissions
Number of emergency room visits and admissions - Hospital days (Lenght of stay)
Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments)