Status:

COMPLETED

Intervention to Reduce Misused Inhaler and Insufficient Peak Inspiratory Flow in Hospitalized COPD Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Hôpital Fribourgeois

Conditions:

COPD

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The drug treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is mainly based on inhaled therapy. This route of administration is limited by inhaler handling errors, insufficient inspiratory flow...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Admission to the HFR Fribourg internal medicine department
  • Age greater than or equal to 18 years
  • Diagnosis of COPD
  • Use of an inhaler device for the treatment of COPD before admission

Exclusion

  • Inability to complete initial assessment due to language problems
  • Inability to complete initial assessment due to physical or mental conditions
  • Patient who has already received the intervention during a previous hospitalization.
  • Length of hospitalization of less than 72 hours
  • Patient already included in the control period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 24 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

101 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05207631

Start Date

March 1 2022

End Date

January 24 2023

Last Update

January 26 2023

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HFR Fribourg

Fribourg, Switzerland, 1700