Comprehensive Disease Management Program in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients in the Community

NCT00982384 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1202

Last updated 2015-05-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether comprehensive disease management program combined with best care recommended in clinical guidelines, is more effective than best care alone in patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Conditions

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Interventions

OTHER

Disease management

Disease management by COPD nurses, including active follow-up and coordination of care in addition to best care according to clinical guidelines for COPD patients

OTHER

Best care

Comprehensive care for COPD patients recommended in clinical guidelines

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Clalit Health Services

    collaborator OTHER
  • Sheba Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Ofra Kalter - Leibovici, M.D. · Gertner Institute for Epidemiology & Health Policy Research, Sheba Medical Center

  • Gershon Fink, M.D. · Clalit Health Services

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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