Managing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD)Together: Participant-CENTREd Continuum of Care (PCCC). A comparison of telephone health-mentoring, home-based walking and rehabilitation with rehabilitation only.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Respiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasePhysical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611001034921
- Lead Sponsor
- Menzies Research Institute Tasmania, University of Tasmania
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Stopped early
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 74
Participants are eligible if they:
- are over 18 years
- have a diagnosis COPD based on spirometry
- are willing and able to commit to telephone follow-up
- are referred to cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
Participants are ineligible if they
- have an intellectual disability
- are unable to provide informed consent
- are unable to complete a self-administered questionnaire
- unable to safely undertake an exercise programme due to the presence of any one of the following conditions: uncontrolled cardiac conditions (resting systolic blood pressure > 180mm mercury and/or resting diastolic blood pressure > 110mm mercury, resting heart rate >120 beats per minute, unstable angina, severe cardiac valve disease, uncontrolled atrial or ventricular arrhythmias, uncompensated chronic heart failure, active pericarditis or myocarditis); recent vascular conditions (recent embolism or thrombophlebitis, active retinal haemorrhage, recent cerebrovascular accident); uncontrolled metabolic disorder (uncontrolled diabetes, retinopathy, acute thyroiditis, uncontrolled liver or renal disease, active cancer); severe orthopaedic problems; acute systemic illness or fever(Balady 2000).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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