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Predicting Exacerbation of COPD With Wireless Telemonitoring

Not Applicable
Terminated
Conditions
COPD
Interventions
Device: telemonitoring
Registration Number
NCT02791451
Lead Sponsor
Turku University Hospital
Brief Summary

This is an open-label single-center 6-month prospective clinical trial predicting exacerbation of COPD with wireless telemonitoring of respiratory rate, heart rate and sleep in patients admitted to the pulmonary ward of the Turku University Hospital due to acute exacerbation of COPD.

Detailed Description

A bed sensor based on ballistocardiogram (BCG) will be used to wireless telemonitoring of respiratory rate, heart rate and sleep for six months after an acute exacerbation of COPD.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
6
Inclusion Criteria
  • Consecutive patients treated due to acute exacerbation of COPD at the pulmonary wards of the Turku University Hospital
Exclusion Criteria
  • Those sleeping with a bed partner and not having separate mattresses
  • Patients with pacemaker

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
TelemonitoringtelemonitoringExacerbation of COPD with wireless telemonitoring of respiratory rate, heart rate and sleep.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time window to detect acute exacerbation of COPDSix months

Time window to detect acute exacerbation of COPD

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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