Early Assisted Discharge for COPD Exacerbations With Telemonitoring.

NCT01951261 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 116

Last updated 2020-10-14

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Summary

To determine if an early assisted discharge program for acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD), with telemonitoring and telephone control, is equally effective and more efficient in terms of use of health care resources, that a home care provided by hospital respiratory nurses and pulmonologists.

Conditions

  • COPD Exacerbation

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Telemonitoring and telephone control

Early assisted discharge from hospital due to an exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, with telemonitoring of vitals signs (oxygen saturation, heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure, temperature and electrocardiogram)and telephone control dairy (morning, evening)by the pulmonologist.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dr. López Viña

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Antolín Lopez Viña, physician · Hospital Puerta de Hierro

  • Antolín Lopez Viña, MD · Hospital Puerta de Hierro

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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