The Home Sweet Home study: An observational, longitudinal study on the home environment of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Completed

Conditions: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
COPD
10006436

Registration Number: NL-OMON41466

Lead Sponsor: Ciro+, expertisecentrum voor chronisch orgaanfalen

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Completed

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 384

Inclusion Criteria

- COPD as main diagnosis (GOLD stage II, III or IV according to GOLD guidelines);
- No exacerbation or hospitalization <4 weeks before enrolment;
- Providing written informed consent;
- One resident loved one also provided a written informed consent to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

- Unable to complete the study questionnaires because of cognitive impairment as determined by the *Short Blessed Test*, for both the patient as well as the loved one;
- Unable to speak or understand Dutch, for both the patient as well as the loved one;

Study & Design

Study Type: Observational non invasive

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The resident loved one, their perception of the person with COPD, and the<br /><br>person with COPD will be compared by using the :<br /><br>* Problematic ADLs using the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM)<br /><br>* COPD Assessment Test (CAT)<br /><br>* mMRC dyspnea scale<br /><br>* Short-Form 12<br /><br>* Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale (IADLS)<br /><br>* EQ-5D<br /><br>* Fatigue using the Subjective Fatigue subscale of the Checklist Individual<br /><br>Strength<br /><br>* Self-efficacy for home walking </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures