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. 2014 Apr 4;15:109. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-15-109

Table 2.

Identified determinants and interventions for selected recommendations

  Recommendation Determinant Proposed intervention(s)
A
A brief clinician’s counseling to quit smoking
Additional training for GPs
Labeling medical records for COPD patients and training GPs in brief intervention
B
The prognosis of COPD should be estimated using mMRC dyspnea scale
Prepared form
Additional form (in paper or in computer medical records) with mMRC scale
C
The patient should be given the basic information about his/her disease
Checklist in medical history
Providing physicians with a checklist in patients’ records to facilitate what should be done during consultation
D The patient has to be trained in the correct use of all devices Inhaling devices for training To provide GPs’ clinics with training inhaler devices to show patient’s how to use them