Status:
COMPLETED
Telehealth Monitoring in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Lead Sponsor:
South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
Conditions:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The the aim of this study is to determine the benefits of Telehealth monitoring in the management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Detailed Description
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major burden on healthcare systems worldwide. The current management of patients with COPD includes well established interventions such as pulmonary r...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- clinical diagnosis of moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- a minimum of two: Emergency Department admissions; hospital admissions or emergency GP contacts in the 12 months previous to the study
Exclusion
- any respiratory disorder other than COPD
- patients cognitively unable to learn the process of monitoring
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
110 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01522859
Start Date
August 1 2009
End Date
June 1 2010
Last Update
February 1 2012
Active Locations (1)
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South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
Lisburn, Co Antrim, United Kingdom, BT28 1JP