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A new model of out-hospital management for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the effect and health economics of Internet hospital and remote physiological monitoring

Effectiveness of telemonitoring of pulmonary function intergrated into Internet based medicine versus routine clinical care for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: single-center, open label, 12-month, randomized controlled trial - EPI-AECOPD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200060282
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-05-25
Start date
2022-05-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,

Interventions

remote group:Remote monitoring of pulmonary function, oxygen, heart rate, temperature and clinical symptoms
remote group:Internet Hospital Telemedicine
control group:Internet Hospital Telemedicine

Sponsors

Department of respiratory and critical care medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. No gender limit, age 40 to 80 years old; 2. A history of moderate or severe AECOPD >= 1 time in the 12 months before enrollment, and no AECOPD events occurred within 4 weeks before enrollment; 3. After training, they can pass the "Internet Cognitive Level and Mobile Device Experience" test.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Moderate to severe functional impairment of any one of liver, kidney, and heart (ALT and Cr exceed the normal upper limit by one time, and NYHA reaches Grade IV); 2. mMRC level 4 (inability to leave home due to severe breathing difficulties, or difficulty breathing while dressing or undressing); 3. Long term bed rest (more than half of the time spent awake); 4. Other active diseases (such as acute or chronic infectious diseases, incurable malignant tumors, etc.); 5. Pregnancy or planned pregnancy within one year; 6. Difficulty in follow-up (unable to visit hospitals as needed, unable to contact remote doctors as needed).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Number of occurrences of Moderate-to-severe AECOPD;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to first Admission with an Exacerbation of COPD;COPD assessment test, CAT;St George Respiratory Questionnaire, SGRQ;quality-adjusted life year, QALY;Blood inflammation indicators;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactKaifeng Xu

Peking Union Medical College Hospital

xukf@pumch.cn+86 10 13701062854

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026