Hospitalization at Home of Elderly Patients With Exacerbated COPD

NCT00369083 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2006-08-29

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Summary

Aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of hospital-at-home treatment compared with inpatient care in selected elderly patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Conditions

  • COPD Exacerbation

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Hospital at home treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Azienda Ospedaliera San Giovanni Battista

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nicoletta Aimonino Ricauda, MD · San Giovanni Battista Hospital, Torino

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-04-30
Completion
2005-10-31

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