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Education Program for people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
symptoms of anxiety
symptoms of depression
Respiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Mental Health - Anxiety
Mental Health - Depression
Registration Number
ACTRN12618001905257
Lead Sponsor
The University of Newcastle
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
62
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria
•Male or female outpatients aged 18 years and above with a confirmed diagnosis of COPD (FEV1/FVC <0.70).
•All levels of COPD severity are eligible including mild to moderate and severe to very severe stage.
•Patients are willing to participate in the study and have capacity to provide informed consent.
•Agree to follow the study procedures
•Speak Mandarin
•Able to read and write Chinese

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria
•People with cognitive impairment such as dementia
•People participated in any other clinical trial

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
symptoms of depression<br>Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale will be used to assess the symptoms of depression.[Symptoms of depression will be measured at baseline, immediately after the intervention (Post-test 1), and four weeks after the intervention (Post-test 2).<br>The primary timepoint will be 6 weeks (end of the intervention period)];symptoms of anxiety<br>Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale will be used to assess the symptoms of anxiety.[Symptoms of anxiety will be measured at baseline, immediately after the intervention (Post-test 1), and four weeks after the intervention (Post-test 2).<br>The primary timepoint will be 6 weeks (end of the intervention period)]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-efficacy <br>COPD Self-efficacy Scale will be used to assess self-efficacy.[Self-efficacy will be measured at baseline, immediately after the intervention (Post-test 1), and four weeks after the intervention (Post-test 2).];Quality of Life<br>St George's respiratory questionnera will be used to assess the quality of life of the participants.[Health-related quality of life will be measured at baseline, immediately after the intervention (Post-test 1), and four weeks after the intervention (Post-test 2).]
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