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Effectiveness of a Brief Self-Care Support Intervention for Pulmonary Rehabilitation among the Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Korea

Author: Song, H. Y. Country/countries: South Korea Number of patients participating in the study: 40 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: N/A Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Physical activity /exercise
Intervention analysed in the study: Action-based and emotional-based behavioural techniques, delivered in groups Intervention components: E+AB+EB+G
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Setting of implementation: Home-care, Hospital care (hospitalized), Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Handling /managing emotions, Medication use and adherence, Physical activity /exercise, Physical management

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Adherence to treatment and recommended visits Adherence to medication N/A
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Exercise capacity 6-min walking test (6MWT)
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Exercise capacity Borg CR-10 scale - Borg RPE-D
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Adherence to program N/A
Qualiy of life Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 67.4 years (+/- a standard deviation of 9.1) Gender: 14 females/26 males Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 58.7 (+/- a standard deviation of 18.9) 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
Adherence to treatment and recommended visits - Adherence to medication
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Adherence to program
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Exercise capacity
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Exercise capacity
Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments)