Treatment of exacerbations of COPD: a co-operation between primary health care and hospital care. A prospective, randomized trial.
Completed
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 128
Inclusion Criteria
Patient meets the clinical criteria of COPD:
1. Chronic bronchitis:
Exclusion Criteria
1. Inadequate cognitive functioning;
2. Inadequate of mastering the Dutch language;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement in patients' health (faster recovery).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The health care process (use of antibiotics and health care services).