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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.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention | Active Comparator |
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| Control | Active Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Telehealth care | Device | 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. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Change of COPD assessment test (CAT) at 6 months (slope of the linear regression trend) | 1 year after inclusion |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| ID | Term |
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| D029424 | Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive |
| ID | Term |
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| D008173 | Lung Diseases, Obstructive |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D002908 | Chronic Disease |
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| Weekly CAT measurement | Diagnostic Test |
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| D020969 |
| Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |