Status:

COMPLETED

Optimizing Maintenance for Patients with COPD Via a Web Platform - Case Study

Lead Sponsor:

Université de Sherbrooke

Conditions:

COPD

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) has been shown to improve quality of life of people with COPD by decreasing their symptoms. However, the benefits obtained during PR tend to decrease within six months to...

Detailed Description

Introduction: By 2020, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is projected to become the 3rd leading cause of death in the world. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) has been shown to improve quality ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Complete the PR program at CIUSSSS of Estrie-CHUS in Sherbrooke and finishing after December 2019
  • To have a mild to very severe diagnosis of COPD (mild: forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) ) ≥ 80%, very severe: FEV1 \<30% and Tiffeneau score \<0.7)
  • Have a score ≥2 on the Medical Research Council (MRC) dyspnea scale
  • Have access to a computer, laptop or cell phone at home with an high speed internet service.

Exclusion

  • Inability to give informed consent
  • Instable condition in the 4 weeks prior to the study (change in medication and symptoms such as dyspnea and sputum (colour and quantity)).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

3 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04284865

Start Date

November 1 2020

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

January 14 2025

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Université de Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, J1H 5N4