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Disease management program for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized controlled trial

Author: Rice, K. L. Country/countries: United States Number of patients participating in the study: 743 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: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
Intervention analysed in the study: Emotional-based behavioural techniques Intervention components: E+EB
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Setting of implementation: N/A Professionals delivering the intervention: Physiotherapists, case manager Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Medication use and adherence, Physical activity /exercise, Smoking cessation or reduction

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Mortality All causes of mortality N/A
Number of emergency room visits and admissions COPD-related hospital admissions 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
Qualiy of life Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 69.9 years (+/- a standard deviation of 9.6) Gender: N/A Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 37.1 (+/- a standard deviation of 14.5) 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
Mortality - All causes of mortality
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)
Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments)

Other publications associated with this study

Economic evaluation of a disease management program for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Link: 10.3109/15412555.2011.560129