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Age: 73.15 years (+/- a standard deviation of 8.28)
Gender: N/A
Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A
Severity of the disease: 35.9 (+/- a standard deviation of 14.6)
Multi-morbidity: N/A
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A small-scale randomised controlled trial of home telemonitoring in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Link:
10.1177/1357633x16659410
Author: Shany, T.
Country/countries: Australia
Number of patients participating in the study: 42
This study was focused on patients living with COPD
Intervention analysed in the study: Education based intervention
Intervention components: E
See more Setting of implementation: Home-care, Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Asking for professional help or emergency care when needed, Communication with healthcare and/or social care providers
See more Setting of implementation: Home-care, Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Asking for professional help or emergency care when needed, Communication with healthcare and/or social care providers
Components
Education (E)
Individual sessions
A single person receives the self-management support. Examples: self-guided actions (without the participation of any other person) during a clinical visit or within the context of a support or educational session
Face-to-face
Self-management support delivered in a face-to-face encounter between the providers and patients and/or caregivers.
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring techniques
Intervention components: E+MT
See more Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital), Primary care centers (GPs) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Asking for professional help or emergency care when needed, Communication with healthcare and/or social care providers, Condition-specific behaviours, Device management, Early recognition of symptoms, Self-monitoring
See more Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital), Primary care centers (GPs) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Asking for professional help or emergency care when needed, Communication with healthcare and/or social care providers, Condition-specific behaviours, Device management, Early recognition of symptoms, Self-monitoring
Components
Education (E)
Monitoring techniques (MT)
Individual sessions
A single person receives the self-management support. Examples: self-guided actions (without the participation of any other person) during a clinical visit or within the context of a support or educational session
Face-to-face
Self-management support delivered in a face-to-face encounter between the providers and patients and/or caregivers.
Outcomes measured in the study
Outcome | Measure | Tool |
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Mortality | All causes of mortality | N/A |
Number of emergency room visits and admissions | Emergency room/department visits | 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
Number of co-morbidities: N/A
Tool: 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 |
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Number of emergency room visits and admissions - All-cause hospital admissions | ||||||||
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Number of emergency room visits and admissions - Hospital days (Lenght of stay) |
Learn more about the intervention: Education based intervention
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Related cost-effectiveness analysis |
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To learn more about the cost-effectiveness of self-management interventions check our section on the topic: Cost-effectiveness
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Related contextual analysis |
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To learn more about the contextual factors that can facilitate or hinder the implementation of a self-management intervention check our section on the topic: Contextual factors
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Learn more about the intervention: Monitoring techniques
Recommendations for this type of intervention | |
Summary of findings | |
Evidence to Decision frameworks | |
RCTs that also analysed this type of intervention | |
Related cost-effectiveness analysis |
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To learn more about the cost-effectiveness of self-management interventions check our section on the topic: Cost-effectiveness
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Related contextual analysis |
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To learn more about the contextual factors that can facilitate or hinder the implementation of a self-management intervention check our section on the topic: Contextual factors
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