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| First Received Date ICMJE | April 20, 2006 | ||||||||
| Last Updated Date | January 4, 2007 | ||||||||
| Start Date ICMJE | April 2006 | ||||||||
| Primary Completion Date | |||||||||
| Current Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE |
the number of readmissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | ||||||||
| Original Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Same as current | ||||||||
| Change History | Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00317057 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site | ||||||||
| Current Secondary Outcome Measures ICMJE |
the duration of admissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | ||||||||
| Original Secondary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Same as current | ||||||||
| Descriptive Information | |||||||||
| Brief Title ICMJE | Outpatient Management of Patients With Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | ||||||||
| Official Title ICMJE | Outpatient Management of Patients With Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | ||||||||
| Brief Summary | Patients admitted to the hospital with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are evaluated with regard to early follow-up by a specialized nurse in the home after discharge. |
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| Detailed Description | Patients admitted to Department of Internal Medicine M, Glostrup University hospital, with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are evaluated with regard to early follow-up by a specialized nurse in the home after discharge. Eligible patients receive education about disease management. The intervention is evaluated by comparing the number of readmissions for COPD and the duration of admissions during the study period to the the period prior to the implementation of this intervention. |
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| Study Phase | |||||||||
| Study Type ICMJE | Interventional | ||||||||
| Study Design ICMJE | Educational/Counseling/Training, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Historical Control, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study | ||||||||
| Condition ICMJE | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | ||||||||
| Intervention ICMJE | Procedure: Patient education and disease management | ||||||||
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* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline. |
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| Recruitment Information | |||||||||
| Recruitment Status ICMJE | Recruiting | ||||||||
| Enrollment ICMJE | 1500 | ||||||||
| Completion Date | January 2007 | ||||||||
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| Eligibility Criteria ICMJE | Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Gender | Both | ||||||||
| Ages | |||||||||
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers | No | ||||||||
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| Location Countries ICMJE | Denmark | ||||||||
| Administrative Information | |||||||||
| NCT ID ICMJE | NCT00317057 | ||||||||
| Responsible Party | |||||||||
| Study ID Numbers ICMJE | KA05756 | ||||||||
| Study Sponsor ICMJE | Glostrup University Hospital,Copenhagen | ||||||||
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| Information Provided By | Glostrup University Hospital,Copenhagen | ||||||||
| Verification Date | January 2007 | ||||||||
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ICMJE Data element required by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and the World Health Organization ICTRP |
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