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Educational intervention for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Led By Kathryn Rice, MD
Research Sponsored by VA Midwest Health Care Network
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Inclusion Criteria: Spirometrically confirmed COPD in VISN23 registry. FEV1/FVC <70%.
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 year
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Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if educational intervention is effective in reducing exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients with low-risk disease.
Eligible Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ one year
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~one year
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Combined frequency of admissions and ED visits for COPD over 1 year.
Secondary outcome measures
Patient knowledge of COPD will be compared.
Use of respiratory medications will be compared
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Educational interventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects in this group will receive educational brochures about management of COPD
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Who is running the clinical trial?
VA Midwest Health Care NetworkLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
16 Total Patients Enrolled
Kathryn Rice, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMinneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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