A computer-based intervention to help COPD patients improve their lifestyle.

• Conditions: disease management; electronic patient record; patient self management; lifestyle intervention. ketenzorg; elektronisch patiënten dossier; leefstijl interventie.

• Registration Number: NL-OMON27254
• Lead Sponsor: performer = Maastricht Universityfinancer = ZonMw

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 28 February 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 48

Inclusion Criteria

COPD patients, who are treated by a general practitioner, according to the DBC protocol for COPD.

Exclusion Criteria

1. COPD patients, who are treated by the medical specialist;

2. Receive care by public health nurses;

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The main outcome measures are:<br /><br>1. The observed levels of self management and use of information technology at 1 year;<br /><br>2. The percieved benefits for care, self-management, and organization at 1 year;<br /><br>3. The estimated costs and benefits of a full implementation at 1 year.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The optimal frequency of reminders for continuing the system use at 1 year.