Status:

COMPLETED

Secondary Prevention of Problems in Health Status in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

PICASSO: Partners in Care Solutions for COPD

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Health Status

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of an intervention conducted by a pulmonary nurse in patients with COPD. The hypothesis is that in a sample of COPD patients with clinicall...

Detailed Description

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a disease state characterized by airflow that is not fully reversible. Besides problems in physiological functioning, the patient also can experience sy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of COPD
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Not able to adhere to study protocol
  • Not competent enough in understanding Dutch language
  • Participation in pulmonary rehabilitation program within previous 6 months
  • Current participation in other research study in COPD

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

303 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00940355

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

January 20 2010

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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, department of Pulmonary Diseases

Groesbeek, Netherlands, 6560 AB