Retrospective Evaluation of COPD Patient Care

NCT02433223 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2018-05-03

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Summary

The purpose of this project is to evaluate hospital utilisation, patient and service outcomes of a Respiratory Nursing Service to examine current clinical care of COPD. This evaluation aims to identify the important gaps in current clinical care of respiratory chronic disease nursing management. The primary outcomes of this evaluation is to determine the efficacy of clinical care in 2006, 2011, 2013 and 2015 and compare data to current Nursing Best practice guidelines for COPD through the quantification of hospital utilisation for hospital admission, average length of stay, readmission within 28 days, emergency service attendance, outpatient review, use of Hospital and Home (H@H), frequency of exacerbations, disease severity and progression (FEV1: GOLD Classification), number of contacts with the respiratory nursing service and type of contacts with the respiratory nursing service.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Brian J Smith, PhD · The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2018-06-30

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