ACTRN12607000177459
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Health, economic, psychological and social impact of educating carers of patients with advanced pulmonary disease (APD).
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Health, economic, psychological and social costs associated with caring for patients with APD
- Sponsor
- Flinders University
- Enrollment
- 300
- Status
- Recruiting
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patient inclusion criteria: patients who are receiving HOT (this includes those already on HOT and any new patients to commence HOT during the study period) and who live in independent accommodation; have at least one carer and receive informal care; are in a stable phase of pulmonary disease with no other life limiting illness.
- •Carer inclusion criteria: primary care giver of the patient; able to complete written assessments.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Patient exclusion criteria: are patients receiving palliative oxygen for severe heart disease or for terminal cancer; and those patients who use oxygen for emergency use in life\-threatening asthma. There will be no exclusion criteria for carers.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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