Telemonitoring in patients with chronic heart failure and COPD.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- COPD, chronic heart failure
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON26920
- Lead Sponsor
- Máxima Medical Centre, Eindhoven/Veldhoven, The Netherlands
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients diagnosed with both CHF (HFrEF, HFpEF or HFmrEF) and COPD regardless of aetiology.
2. At least one hospital admission during the last year (due to CHF/COPD).
3. Age =/> 16 year.
4. Able to speak and read the Dutch language.
5. Life expectancy > 2.5 years.
6. Sufficient digital skills (or caregiver).
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients that do not have an internet connection.
2. Patients with psychological disorders preventing participation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary endpoint is to investigate whether TM in patients with combined HF and COPD results in improved quality of life (EQ-5D), as compared to usual care.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. To investigate whether TM in patients with combined HF and COPD results in improved HRQoL (MLHFQ, SGRQ).<br /><br>2. To investigate whether TM results in improved levels of self-management as compared to usual care (PAM13).<br /><br>3. To investigate patient satisfaction with TM compared to usual care (CQi)<br /><br>4. To investigate whether patients are compliant to the TM program.<br /><br>5. To assess health-care costs of TM compared with usual care. <br /><br>