Health Literacy in People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Health literacy intervention group
- Registration Number
- NCT03216603
- Lead Sponsor
- Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital
- Brief Summary
Health literacy refers to personal and relational factors affecting a person's ability to acquire, understand and use information about health and health services. In a need assessment study it was found that, the health services need to focus on health literacy factors in the follow up of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Thus, this project evaluate the effect a of a health literacy partnership health promotion intervention (hospital, municipalities, university) after discharge from hospital with the use of motivational interviewing and tailored follow-ups on re-admission, health literacy, self-management quality of life and cost in people with COPD compared with usual care.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 130
- Diagnosed with COPD,
- Above 18 years,
- Admitted to a medical department at the main intervention hospital, l
- Live in the sites belonging to the intervention hospital.
- Not diagnosed with COPD,
- Not above 18 years,
- Not admitted to a medical department at the main intervention hospital, and
- Not living in the sites belonging to the intervention hospital.
- Cognitive failure
- Patients that are investigated or treated for cancer
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Health literacy intervention group Health literacy intervention group Health literacy intervention group will receive self-management help using a motivating interviewing technique delivered by nurses trained on motivating interviewing technique and COPD.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change of admissions Eight weeks, six months and one year Number of re-admissions
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change of self-management Eight weeks, six months and one year Questionnaire
Change of disease specific quality of life Eight weeks, six months and one year Questionnaire
Change of health literacy Eight weeks, six months and one year Questionnaire
Change of e-Health Eight weeks, six months and one year Questionnaire
Change of psychological stress Eight weeks, six months and one year Questionnaire
Change of self-efficacy Eight weeks, six months and one year Questionnaire
Change of physical function Eight weeks, six months and one year Questionnaire
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital
🇳🇴Oslo, Norway