Chronic respiratory failure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)Primary disease is respiratory disease (2)Receiving Home noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (3)A period of the respiratory failure persisting more than one month (4)PaO2 45mmHg or over (5)Being able to operate a tablet PC
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Cognitive dysfunction (2)Cannot speak Japanese (3)Not being an outpatient
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the acute exacerbation readmissions and visits | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| St.George's Respiratory Questionnaire:SGRQ Euro Qol 5 Dimension:EQ-5D Self-Care Agency Questionnaire:SCAQ Spirometry(VC,FEV1.0%) 6-minute walk test:6MWT steps | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine