Status:

COMPLETED

Smartphone-App as Maintenance Program in COPD

Lead Sponsor:

Kaia Health Software

Conditions:

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Increasing Physical activity (PA) is considered to be an important factor in an efficient management of the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The successful methods required to achieve imp...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized, controlled, open-label, multi-centered trial carried out at in-patient PR-hospital centers in Germany and Switzerland . The interventions will involve use of KAIA COPD-app progra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • COPD Patients willing and able to sign informed consent for use of their pseudonymized clinical data within the scope of the present interventional trial
  • COPD patients who have completed an in-hospital pulmonary rehabilitation program with an average duration of 2-3 weeks.
  • Diagnosis of COPD, defined as forced expiratory volume in 1s/forced vital capacity (FEV1/FVC) \<70% predicted, FEV1\<80 % predicted after bronchodilation, with or without chronic symptoms (cough, sputum production) corresponding to a GOLD stage II-IV
  • Completion of the screening period and fulfilling of the randomization criteria as defined by the protocol
  • Ability to use a smartphone and smartphone-apps
  • Willingness to wear an activity tracker during study period of 6 months
  • Patients ≥40 years of age.
  • Knowledge of German language to understand study material, assessments and contents of the COPD-App

Exclusion

  • The Patient is not able to conduct the exercise training program due to physical, cognitive or safety reasons, as judged by investigator; e.g., lower limb joint surgery within preceding 3 months, unstable cardiac disease, predominant neurological limitations, planned surgical or other interventions disturbing the study intervention.
  • Significant psychiatric disorders, legal incapacity or limited legal capacity.
  • Patients participation in another clinical trial with an investigational medication within 30 days prior to study entry.
  • Patients already using the KAIA COPD App

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 9 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 3 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04299165

Start Date

August 9 2019

End Date

July 3 2021

Last Update

July 28 2021

Active Locations (2)

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Koczulla

Schönau am Königssee, Germany

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Zürcher RehaZentren Wald

Wald, Switzerland, 8636