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Psychological outcomes of an outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Author: Kayahan, B. Country/countries: Turkey Number of patients participating in the study: 52 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 delivered in groups Intervention components: E+EB+G
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Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Eating behaviours, Medication use and adherence

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
COPD symptoms (short term) Dyspnea or breathlessness Dyspnea VAS score
Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety Anxiety Hamilton anxiety rating scale (HAM-A)
Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety Depression Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D)
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Exercise capacity 6-min walking test (6MWT)
Qualiy of life Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 65.82 years (+/- a standard deviation of 8.43) Gender: 6 females Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 1.44 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
Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety - Anxiety
Coping with the disease, including depression and anxiety - Depression
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Exercise capacity
Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments)