Ali 2020.

Study name	Person‐centred Care at Distance (PROTECT)
Methods	Open‐label RCT with 3, 6, 12, and 24 months ' follow up Aim: to evaluate the effects of person‐centred care (PCC) by combined digital platform and structured telephone support for people with COPD and/or chronic heart failure
Participants	People with diagnosis of COP D or chronic heart failure
Interventions	Person‐centred care at a distance through an eHealth platform, used by professionals, patients, and relatives
Outcomes	General Self‐Efficacy Scale (GSE) , hospitalisation, mortality, healthcare utili s ation, EQ‐5D, HADS, shortness of breath in heart failure (SOB‐HF), CAT, mMRC
Starting date	Starting date: August 2017; estimated completion date: June 2021
Contact information	Dr. Lilas Ali; lilas.ali@gu.se
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