Assessment of the COPD risktest in the general practice.

Implementation of the COPD risktest in general practice.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON24788

Enrollment

Registered

2012-03-30

Start date

2012-04-16

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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

Conditions

COPD, underdiagnosis, questionnaire, at risk, general practice

Interventions

The intervention in this survey is to implement early detection of COPD as a structural inbedded method in daily general practice work. The COPD risktest as a health questionnaire will be used and sen

in-depth interviews

time capacity checklist

practice characteristics.

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All healthy persons from 40 till 70 years old.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: All persons having COPD or astma or bronchitis or immobile or having a terminal disease like cancer, or having severe comorbidities.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Inventarisation of workload in general practice during implementation of the COPD risktest; 2. To detect the barriers and beneficial factors during implementation; 3. To help to construct and enroll a national guideline for implementation of the COPD risktest.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. To detect differences between lower and higher social class respondents; 2. Measuring attitudes and opinions of the health workers in a general practice.	—

Contacts

Public ContactJean Muris

University Maastricht (UM) CAPHRI Research Institute, Department of General Practice P.O. Box 616

jean.muris@hag.unimaas.nl+31 (0)43 3882310

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)