Tablet-assisted Training in Exacerbated COPD

NCT03601403 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2018-12-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a public health problem with great morbidity. The main therapeutic strategy is inhalers. The objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of a tablet-assisted training in the use of inhalers in patients with COPD including ventilatory re-education and video recordings of the patients themselves.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

inhaler technique

The first day of the intervention consisted primarily of ventilatory re-education. During the realization of the technique, he was videotaped with a Tablet so that later the patient could be seen and on the video to be able to give him the guidelines for the correction. On the second and third day of the intervention, ventilation re-education was performed and the inhalation technique was subsequently trained.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad de Granada

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • M. Carmen Valenza, PH MD · Department of Physical Therapy. University of Granada.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-12-01
Primary Completion
2018-06-23
Completion
2019-04-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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