Health Condition 1: J439- Emphysema, unspecified Health Condition 2: J418- Mixed simple and mucopurulent chronic bronchitis Health Condition 3: J411- Mucopurulent chronic bronchitis Health Condition 4: J410- Simple chronic bronchitis Health Condition 5: J42- Unspecified chronic bronchitis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Male or female 18 or above 2.Confirmed COPD diagnosis as per GOLD criteria at KEM hospital i.e. on spirometry FEV1/FVC (following which it is graded based on spirometry after administration of SABA)as follows GRADE 1 â??FEV1 >=80% predicted GRADE 2 -50% GRADE 3- 30% GRADE 4- FEV1 3.Patients carrying treatment records containing COPD medication for at least 3 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.COPD patients admitted in chest medicine In Patient Department and or emergency department. 2.Critical patients requiring urgent medical attention.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the awareness to drug treatment among COPD patientsTimepoint: Single point (cross sectional study), 18 months duration | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess adherence to drug treatment in COPD patientsTimepoint: Single point (cross sectional study), 18 months duration;To evaluate prescription pattern of drugs used in the treatment of COPD.Timepoint: Single point (cross sectional study), 18 months duration | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactNayana Sathyendranath Shetty
Seth G S Medical College and K.E.M Hospital
Outcome results
None listed