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Experienced usability and feasability of accelerometers by occupational therapists working with patients with COPD

Experienced usability and feasability of accelerometers by occupational therapists working with patients with COPD: A qualitative study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON20204
Enrollment
6
Registered
2015-04-10
Start date
2015-04-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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Conditions

Accelerometers as a diagnostic instrument are applied and qualitatively evaluated. Study population are OT’s working with COPD patients.

Interventions

The occupational therapists provide patients with an accelerometer to see if they obtain information about the activity level and the energy management of the patient. The Activ8 and Fitbit Flex are t

Sponsors

Lectoraat Autonomie en Participatie van Chronisch Zieken
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - OT’s working with COPD patients - OT’s with experience diagnosing and guiding patients with COPD in activity level and energy management - The OT’s treat the patients as an outpatient - Involved OT’s and patients give informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: N/A

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Experienced usability and feasibility of accelerometers

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The view of the OT’s about the use of accelerometers during the treatment state of COPD patients

Contacts

Public ContactKim van Vijven
Kim.vanvijven@zuyd.nl045-4006297

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)