Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Educational Intervention in Patients With Low-Risk Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Lead Sponsor:

VA Midwest Health Care Network

Conditions:

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if educational intervention is effective in reducing exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients with low-risk disease.

Detailed Description

There is growing evidence about the effectiveness of case management in preventing adverse events in patients with high-risk chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD). But the majority of COPD patie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Spirometrically confirmed COPD in VISN23 registry. FEV1/FVC \<70%.

Exclusion

  • Hospital admissions or ED visits in the VISN23 disease registry for COPD within last one year
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

4000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00932711

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

July 3 2009

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Minneapolis VA Medical Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55417