NCT03558763 .
Study name | Remote monitoring of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using a tablet system. A randomised cross‐over pilot study of feasibility evaluation and quality of life measurements |
Methods |
Study design: unknown centres; open‐label blinding, cross‐over individual randomised controlled trial in Sweden Duration: 56 weeks Setting: unknown |
Participants |
Population: 70 patients recruited from Sweden Baseline characteristics: unknown Inclusion criteria: diagnosis of COPD, GOLD grade D, FEV < 80% predicted, cognitive ability for study judged by investigator, living at home and able to manage daily living activities, gives informed consent and willing to participate, FEV₁/FVC (post bronchodilator) < 0.7 Exclusion criteria: COPD exacerbation during 1 month before study, severe disease other than COPD affecting HRQL as judged by investigator, long‐term stay away from home (> 2 weeks) w/o Internet connectivity |
Interventions | Measurements taken at baseline and at 26 weeks, 30 weeks, and 56 weeks Treatment arms
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Outcomes |
Primary outcomes: SF‐12 Secondary outcomes: cost‐utility evaluation |
Starting date | 06.07.2018 |
Contact information | None listed |
Notes |
Funding: Vastra Gotaland Region Other identifier: NCT03558763 |