Telehealth Could Mitigate Disease Progression Compared to Standard of Care in COPD - a Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT04485832 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 168

Last updated 2020-07-24

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Summary

The objective of this randomised controlled trial is to test, whether telehealthcare can improve HRQOL and reduce emergency admissions and hospitalisations due to AECOPD. Different outcome parameters as described in the endpoints section will be analysed.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Telehealth care

Patients in the intervention group daily answer 6 questions, which are focused on the recognition of AECOPD, using the electronic healthcare platform Evita by Swisscom, which has been and continuously is developed by the study team and Swisscom. The study team daily analyses all patients online and reacts according to a pre-specified action plan.

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Weekly CAT measurement

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-05
Primary Completion
2019-09-25
Completion
2019-12-01

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