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Can Patients With COPD Assimilate Disease-Specific Information During an Acute Exacerbation?: Results of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Author: Janaudis-Ferreira, T. Country/countries: Canada Number of patients participating in the study: 31 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: Education based intervention Intervention components: E
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Setting of implementation: Home-care, Hospital care (hospitalized) Professionals delivering the intervention: Physiotherapists Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Early recognition of symptoms, Medication use and adherence, Self-monitoring, Smoking cessation or reduction

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Knowledge Knowledge Bristol COPD Knowledge Questionnaire (BCKQ)
Number of emergency room visits and admissions COPD-related hospital admissions N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 72.39 years (+/- a standard deviation of 10.55) Gender: N/A Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 39.8 (+/- a standard deviation of 17.86) 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
Knowledge - Knowledge
Number of emergency room visits and admissions - COPD-related hospital admissions