Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect On Self-Care and Self-Efficacy of Inhaler Training in COPD

Lead Sponsor:

Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli University

Conditions:

COPD

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effect of planned inhaler medication training on self-care agency and self-efficacy level.

Detailed Description

Pulmonary diseases are a major source of mortality and morbidity globally. The major symptom of COPD is dyspnea. Since dyspnea leads to activity limitation and inadequate self-care skills among indivi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects who are literate,
  • Diagnosed with COPD at least six months ago,
  • Using inhaler medication since three or more months,
  • Moderate or severe COPD, according to GOLD criteria,
  • Incorrect use inhaler medication uses according to the list of inhaler medication use skills,
  • No communication problems,
  • No mental confusion or any psychiatric problem,
  • Agrees to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Cognitive dysfunction,
  • Severe pulmonary, cardiological or malignant disease,
  • In a period of exacerbation,
  • Correctly performs all steps for their prescribed inhaler medication(s), according to the list of inhaler skills.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

67 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04052906

Start Date

November 1 2017

End Date

May 1 2018

Last Update

November 6 2019

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Gamze Muz

Nevşehir, Turkey (Türkiye), 50300

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