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E-health for optimization of the multidisciplinairy COPD care

Completed
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
emphysema
10046304
Registration Number
NL-OMON39066
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria

- Age 40 years and over
- Suffering from COPD (GOLD stage 2 and 3), 30% <= FEV1 < 80%, FEV1/FVC < 70% after bronchodilation.
- Completed rehabilitation program with a duration of at least 3 months
- Living at home independently
- signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

- suffering from a co-morbidity that influences daily physical activity
- use of aid for mobility
- Stopped temporarily with rehabilitation program
- experienced an exacerbation resulting in hospitalization in the last 6 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Performed daily physical activity measured with the multisensor armband<br /><br>(SenseWear).<br /><br>Main parameter: number of steps per day. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>• Dyspnoe (measured with the CRQ-SAS)<br /><br>• Longfunction (FEV1, FVC after bronchodilatation)<br /><br>• Physical capacity (measured with the six minute walk test)<br /><br>• Body mass index (length/weight^2)<br /><br>• Medication usage (measured by usageoverview of pharmacist)<br /><br>• Exacerbations (number during the study)<br /><br>• Use of mobile phone application (days used/ total study days (6 mos),<br /><br>measured by the website)<br /><br>• Effective guidance by health care provider (number of messages sent by<br /><br>patient and physiotherapist)</p><br>
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