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Physical activity is increased by a 12-week semiautomated telecoaching programme in patients with COPD: A multicentre randomised controlled trial

Author: Demeyer, H. Country/countries: Belgium, Greece, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom Number of patients participating in the study: 343 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: Educator Targeted self-management behaviours: Physical activity /exercise
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: Virtual location Professionals delivering the intervention: Educator, Service Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Device management, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Exercise capacity 6-min walking test (6MWT)
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Steps a day N/A
Physical activity / Muscle strenght Physical activity (minutes a day) N/A
Qualiy of life Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 66.5 years (+/- a standard deviation of 8.0) Gender: N/A Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A Severity of the disease: 56.0 (+/- a standard deviation of 20.5) 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
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Exercise capacity
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Physical activity (minutes a day)
Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Steps a day
Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments)