Optimising inhaler education in patients with pulmonary disease
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Asthma or COPD
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON28559
- Lead Sponsor
- Martini Ziekenhuis Groningen
- Brief Summary
not yet
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
age 18 years or older
- diagnosis asthma or COPD
Exclusion Criteria
- received inhaler education in preceding 6 months
- difficulty with understanding the inhalation instruction (cognitive disorder or language problems)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The proportion of patients demonstrating adequate inhaler technique.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The number of errors while using the inhaler.<br>Disease control, medication adherence, patient perceived side effects of inhaled cortocosteroids, patient<br>satisfaction/experiences with the inhaler and instruction provided and satisfaction with the patient instruction card (in the<br>usual care + group only).