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Age: 71.0 years (+/- a standard deviation of 6.7)
Gender: 75 females
Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A
Severity of the disease: N/A
Multi-morbidity: N/A
A Minimal Psychological Intervention in Chronically Ill Elderly Patients with Depression: A Randomized Trial
Link:
10.1159/000313690
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a minimal psychological intervention to reduce non-severe depression in chronically ill elderly patients: the design of a randomised controlled trial
Link:
10.1186/1471-2458-6-161.
Development and feasibility of a nurse administered strategy on depression in communitydwelling patients with a chronic physical disease
Link:
10.1016/S0738-3991(03)00201-5
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Improving quality of life in depressed COPD patients: Effectiveness of a minimal psychological intervention
Author: Lamers, F.
Country/countries: Netherlands
Number of patients participating in the study: 187
This study was focused on patients living with COPD
Intervention analysed in the study: Usual Care Plus
Intervention components: UCP
See more Setting of implementation: N/A Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
See more Setting of implementation: N/A Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
Components
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, action-based and emotional-based behavioural techniques
Intervention components: E+MT+AB+EB
See more Setting of implementation: Home-care Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Handling /managing emotions
See more Setting of implementation: Home-care Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Handling /managing emotions
Components
Education (E)
Monitoring techniques (MT)
Action-based behavioural change techniques (AB)
Emotional-based change techniques (EB)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety | Depression | Beck's Depression Inventory (BDI and BDI-II) |
| Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety | Anxiety | Symptom Checklist-90 (SCL-90) Anxiety domain |
| Qualiy of life | Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) | N/A |
Patient characteristics
Number of co-morbidities: 1.0
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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| Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety - Anxiety | ||||||||
| Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety - Depression | ||||||||
| Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) |
Other publications associated with this study
Learn more about the intervention: Monitoring, action-based and emotional-based behavioural techniques
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