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Age: 65.77 years (+/- a standard deviation of 8.97)
Gender: 6 females
Time since diagnosis of COPD: N/A
Severity of the disease: 54.89 (+/- a standard deviation of 15.98)
Multi-morbidity: N/A
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Do the benefits gained using a short-term pulmonary rehabilitation program remain in COPD patients after participation?
Author: Karapolat, H.
Country/countries: Turkey
Number of patients participating in the study: 49
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: Emotional-based behavioural techniques
Intervention components: E+EB
See more Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Physiotherapists Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Device management, Eating behaviours, Medication use and adherence, Physical management
See more Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Physiotherapists Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Device management, Eating behaviours, Medication use and adherence, Physical management
Components
Education (E)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| COPD symptoms (short term) | Dyspnea or breathlessness | Dyspnea VAS score |
| Lung Function | FVC (% pred) - forced vital capacity | N/A |
| Lung Function | FEV1 (% pred) - forced expiratory volume | N/A |
| Lung Function | FEV1/FVC ratio - forced expiratory volume in the first one second to the forced vital capacity of the lungs | N/A |
| Physical activity / Muscle strenght | Exercise capacity | 6-min walking test (6MWT) |
| Qualiy of life | Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) | N/A |
Patient characteristics
Number of co-morbidities: N/A
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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| COPD symptoms (short term) - Dyspnea or breathlessness | ||||||||
| Lung Function - FEV1 (% pred) - forced expiratory volume | ||||||||
| Lung Function - FEV1/FVC ratio - forced expiratory volume in the first one second to the forced vital capacity of the lungs | ||||||||
| Lung Function - FVC (% pred) - forced vital capacity | ||||||||
| Physical activity / Muscle strenght - Exercise capacity | ||||||||
| Qualiy of life - Quality of life (specific-disease instruments) |
Learn more about the intervention: Emotional-based behavioural techniques
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