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Disease management of COPD and information technology to improve patient self management (DIS)

Completed
Conditions
COPD
Lungdisease
10006436
Registration Number
NL-OMON33358
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
48
Inclusion Criteria

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

Exclusion Criteria

COPD patients, who are treated by the medical specialist; who recieve care by public health nurses; patients who have an unsufficient command of the Dutch language.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main outcome measures are (1) the observed levels of self management and<br /><br>use of information technology; (2) the percieved benefits for care,<br /><br>self-management, and organization; (3) the estimated costs and benefits of a<br /><br>full implementation.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The optimal frequency of reminders for continuing the system use.</p><br>
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