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Improvement of Sleep in COPD Patients Through Inhalation Management Education by Nurse.

NCT07311499 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2025-12-31

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Summary

This study aims to investigate whether inhalation management education provided by nurses improves sleep quality in patients with COPD. Inhalation management education includes training in inhalation techniques and guidance on how to use medications when symptoms occur.

The main research question is:

・Does inhalation management education improve sleep quality in patients with COPD?

Researchers will determine whether inhalation management education improves sleep quality compared to no education.

Participants will:

* Participate in two interviews with researchers using video conferencing tools.
* Keep a diary recording their symptoms, sleep duration, and the frequency of rescue inhaler use.

Conditions

  • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

inhalation management education

* During interviews with researchers, undergo a technical check. Then, practice inhalation techniques. * During interviews with researchers, discuss solutions to symptoms and problems encountered in daily life. * Participants implement the solutions decided upon during the observation period. * During the second intervention, assess whether the solutions were effective and, if not, consider alternative solutions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hiroshima University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Kumamoto University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-01-31
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2029-03-31

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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