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Pedometer Step Count Targets during Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. A Randomized Controlled Trial

Author: Nolan, Claire M. Country/countries: United Kingdom Number of patients participating in the study: 152 This study was focused on patients living with COPD
Intervention analysed in the study: Usual Care Intervention components: UC
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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: Monitoring and action-based behavioural techniques Intervention components: E+MT+AB
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Setting of implementation: Home-care, Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Physiotherapists Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
COPD symptoms (short term) Dyspnea or breathlessness Chronic respiratory disease questionnaire (CRQ) - Dyspnea
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Physical activity (minutes a day) N/A
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Steps a day steps a day (pedometer)
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Exercise capacity Incremental Shuttle Walking Test (ISWT)

Patient characteristics

Age: 68.0 years (+/- a standard deviation of 9.0) Gender: N/A Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 50.5 (+/- a standard deviation of 21.2) 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
COPD symptoms (short term) - Dyspnea or breathlessness
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Exercise capacity
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Physical activity (minutes a day)
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Steps a day