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Does an integrated care intervention for COPD patients have long-term effects on quality of life and patient activation? A prospective, open, controlled single-center intervention study

Author: Titova, E. Country/countries: Norway Number of patients participating in the study: 171 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: Monitoring, action-based and emotional-based behavioural techniques Intervention components: E+MT+AB+EB
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Setting of implementation: Home-care, Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses, Physicians Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Early recognition of symptoms, Eating behaviours, Handling /managing emotions, Medication use and adherence, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring, Smoking cessation or reduction

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety Anxiety Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)-Anxiety subscale
Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety Depression Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) -depression subscale
Number of emergency room visits and admissions COPD-related hospital admissions N/A
Number of emergency room visits and admissions Hospital days (Lenght of stay) N/A
Patient activation Patient activation Patient Activation Measure (PAM)
Qualiy of life Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 72.95 years (+/- a standard deviation of 9.29) Gender: N/A Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 33.51 (+/- a standard deviation of 9.67) Multi-morbidity: Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI)
  • 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
Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety - Anxiety
Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety - Depression
Number of emergency room visits and admissions - COPD-related hospital admissions
Number of emergency room visits and admissions - Hospital days (Lenght of stay)
Patient activation - Patient activation
Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments)

Other publications associated with this study

Long term effects of an integrated care intervention on hospital utilization in patients with severe COPD: a single centre controlled study Link: 10.1186/s12931-015-0170-1 The development of an integrated care model for patients with severe or very severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): the COPD–Home model Link: 10.1111/scs.12069