Health Condition 1: J441- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: mHealth self-management educational intervention: This mHealth self-management educational intervention will include lung anatomy, risk factors for COPD, symptoms, the available treatme
Sponsors
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Confirmed diagnosis with mild, moderate or severe COPD as per GOLD criteria 2.Have basic digital literacy 3.Can read English or Hindi 4.Consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with coexisting non-COPD pulmonary conditions (e.g., lung cancer, asthma, sarcoidosis, active tuberculosis, lung fibrosis, chronic pulmonary aspergillosis, allergic Broncho-pulmonary aspergillosis, interstitial lung disease) 2.Exacerbation in the past four weeks (at the time of recruitment) 3.Prior lung-volume reduction surgery and/or lung transplant 4.Long-term supplemental oxygen >=12h/day 5. >6 weeks of oral corticosteroids 6.Serious or uncontrolled comorbidities (including severe psychological disorders) likely to interfere with the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Health-related quality of lifeTimepoint: Data will be collected at 3rd, 6th and 12th month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Change in knowledge, attitude and practice on self-management of COPD 2.Adherence to drugs including the correct method of using inhalers 3.Six-minute walk test and mMRC dyspnea score 4.Acute exacerbations, hospital visits and hospital admissions 5.Self-reported smoking cessation 6.Cost-effectivenessTimepoint: Data will be collected at 3rd, 6th and 12th month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMr Anish Patial
Postgraduate Institue of Medical Education and Research
Outcome results
None listed