Asthma and COPD
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - = 18 years of age - Being treated for asthma with ICS maintenance therapy or - Being treated for COPD with LAMA or LABA according to dispensing data for these conditions present in the pharmacy information systems. - Able to answer to online questionnaires
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Concomitant asthma and COPD, suspicions hereof or diagnosed with other significant lung diseases from information present in the pharmacy - Incapability to speak, write and comprehend the Dutch language - Presence of any cognitive impairments
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| The primary objective is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the RACE-instrument with complex multidimensional interventions provided in consultations by community pharmacists in asthma and COPD patients with maintenance inhaler therapy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| As secondary objective the effectiveness of personal support and tailored care provided with the RACE-instrument and its complex multidimensional interventions by community pharmacists is compared between IG and CG patients regarding number of barriers to self-management with inhaled maintenance therapy, the achievement of personal goals and disease stability. | — |
Contacts
Leiden University Medical Center