REKV-13/1741: Health-promoting Competence, Coping and Quality of Life in Patients With COPD

Sponsor
Helse Fonna (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT02479841
Collaborator
Helse Vest (Other), University of Stavanger (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of mortality and disability, and by 2020, it is expected to be the third leading cause of mortality worldwide. COPD is a major public health concern and has considerable impact on health and quality of life.

For this study an evidence based self-management program is developed, the purpose of the study is to see if this self-management program, in collaboration between specialized health services and municipality health services, improves patients with COPD health-promoting competence, coping and quality of life, and reduces health service costs.The study has a RCT design.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: Self management program
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
225 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Supportive Care
Official Title:
Health-promoting Competence, Coping and Quality of Life in Patients With COPD
Study Start Date :
Feb 1, 2015
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Oct 1, 2017
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2018

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: self management program

Participation in an 11 week self-management program

Other: Self management program

No Intervention: Control group

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Change in Health promoting competence, HeiQ [Before, after, and 3,6 and 12 months after comlepting the intervention (self-management program)]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Diagnosis of COPD, GOLD 2-4

  • Speak and understand norwegian

  • Adult

Exclusion Criteria:

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Helse Fonna Haugesund Norway 5504

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Helse Fonna
  • Helse Vest
  • University of Stavanger

Investigators

  • Study Director: Signe B Bentsen, PhDProfessor, University of Stavanger, Norway

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Heidi B Bringsvor, PhD-candidate, Helse Fonna
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02479841
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • HV911836
First Posted:
Jun 24, 2015
Last Update Posted:
Feb 26, 2018
Last Verified:
Feb 1, 2018

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Feb 26, 2018