Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention Group:Hospital Outreach Intervention
Control Group:Usual care
Sponsors
The Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age elder than 45 years old; Diagnosis of GOLD stage II, III, or IV COPD documented by pulmonary function testing; Current or previous smoker with at least 10 pack-years of cigarette smoking; Hospitalized for an exacerbation of COPD.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patents with characteristics that can confound the analysis of the primary outcome; Patients with an inability to provide good data or follow commands; Patients with an inability to walk when their COPD is stable.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hospitalization Rate;Medical Cost; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary Function;Exercise Capacity; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactYan Jin
Outcome results
None listed