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Clinical Trials/NCT04485832
NCT04485832
Completed
Not Applicable

Telehealth Could Mitigate Disease Progression Compared to Standard of Care in COPD - a Randomized Controlled Trial

Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen0 sites168 target enrollmentApril 5, 2016

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Sponsor
Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen
Enrollment
168
Primary Endpoint
Change of COPD assessment test (CAT) at 6 months (slope of the linear regression trend)
Status
Completed
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The objective of this randomised controlled trial is to test, whether telehealthcare can improve HRQOL and reduce emergency admissions and hospitalisations due to AECOPD. Different outcome parameters as described in the endpoints section will be analysed.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
April 5, 2016
End Date
December 1, 2019
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Crossover
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Frank Rassouli

PD Dr. med.

Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • COPD GOLD B-D and age ≥ 40 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • Inability to provide informed consent or to follow trial procedures

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change of COPD assessment test (CAT) at 6 months (slope of the linear regression trend)

Time Frame: 1 year after inclusion

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