Health Condition 1: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified Health Condition 2: J459- Other and unspecified asthma
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Patient education and reminders: Providing patient education and reminders to improve medication adherence in patients with Asthma and COPD. The duration of educational intervention wil
Sponsors
Swathi Naik
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Age greater than or equal to 18 years 2.Physician diagnosed asthma & COPD 3.Participants with a prescription for using inhalers 4.Participants who can understand & communicate in Kannada or English
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Participants with neurocognitive & neurodegenerative disorders 2.Participants with intellectual disability
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the impact of repeated reminders & patient education in improving adherence to inhaled medicationsTimepoint: The baseline data will be collected at the first visit (Time zero) The outcome will be assessed one month after the baseline visit (Time one) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To identify the underlying reasons for poor adherence to prescribed medication & inhaler usageTimepoint: The baseline data will be collected at the first visit (Time zero) The outcome will be assessed one month after the baseline visit (Time one) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMs Madhura Reddy
Manipal college of Health Professions
Outcome results
None listed