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A study for the delivery of standardised self management (SPACE Self management Programme of Activity, Coping and Education) at the time of discharge after an acute exacerbation of COPD - is it effective?

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Topic: Respiratory
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Respiratory
Registration Number
ISRCTN84599369
Lead Sponsor
Coventry University Hospital (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
86
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients with an established diagnosis of an exacerbation of COPD and MRC 2-5
2. Willing to take part
3. Male & Female; Lower Age Limit 50 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. Inability to participate in interventions designed to improve physical capacity, e.g. neurological, severe cardiac, locomotive, or psychiatric disability
2. Unwilling to participate
3. Participation in other research projects
4. Unable to read English
5. Interventions

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hospital readmissions; Timepoint(s): 3 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Bristol COPD Knowledge Questionnaire; Timepoint(s): baseline and 3 months<br>2. Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire; Timepoint(s): baseline and 3 months<br>3. EUROQOL; Timepoint(s): baseline and 3 months<br>4. Exercise Capacity - Incremental and Endurance Shuttle Walk Tests; Timepoint(s): baseline and 3 months<br>5. Physical Activity (SenseWear); Timepoint(s): baseline and 3 months<br>6. Pulmonary Rehabilitation Adapted Index of Self-Efficacy (PRAISE); Timepoint(s): baseline and 3 months
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