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A Respiratory Therapist Disease Management Program for Subjects Hospitalized With COPD

Author: Silver, P. C. Country/countries: United States Number of patients participating in the study: 428 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: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Physicians Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours
Intervention analysed in the study: Action-based behavioural techniques Intervention components: E+AB
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Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital), Virtual location Professionals delivering the intervention: Respiratory therapist (RT) Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Self-monitoring

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Number of emergency room visits and admissions Emergency room/department visits N/A
Number of emergency room visits and admissions COPD-related hospital admissions N/A
Number of emergency room visits and admissions All-cause hospital admissions N/A
Number of emergency room visits and admissions Hospital days (Lenght of stay) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 56.3 years (+/- a standard deviation of 5.5) Gender: N/A Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 52.0 (+/- a standard deviation of 15.2) 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
Number of emergency room visits and admissions - All-cause hospital admissions
Number of emergency room visits and admissions - COPD-related hospital admissions
Number of emergency room visits and admissions - Emergency room/department visits
Number of emergency room visits and admissions - Hospital days (Lenght of stay)

Other publications associated with this study

Silver supplement