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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN41424840
ISRCTN41424840
Completed
Not Applicable

A new model for continuous care of chronic patients - eCare and eLearning for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Informing Healthcare (UK)0 sites40 target enrollmentDecember 23, 2008

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Sponsor
Informing Healthcare (UK)
Enrollment
40
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 23, 2008
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Informing Healthcare (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants (no gender/age specification) will be recruited for the study from the Prince Phillip and West Wales General Hospital Pulmonary Rehabilitation Scheme. The standard inclusion criteria to be accepted through the scheme for pulmonary rehabilitation is patients who:
  • 1\. Feel limited by their chest
  • 2\. Have a primary physician
  • 3\. Spirometric diagnosis of COPD
  • 4\. Are on maximal respiratory medications
  • 5\. Have no unstable cardiac disease
  • 6\. Have no cognitive impairments
  • In addition, for this project, participants must:
  • 7\. Be willing and able to provide informed consent
  • 8\. Have a standard telephone line installed in their homes

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. No other confounding medical condition to the use of the equipment, e.g. unable to see clearly or touch the screen
  • 2\. Not in a nursing or residential institution
  • 3\. Participation in any investigational drug trial within one month prior to recruitment
  • 4\. Mental condition rendering the subject unable to understand the nature, scope and possible consequences of the study

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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