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COPDREKV-13/1741NCT02479841

Health-promoting Competence, Coping and Quality of Life in Patients With COPD

A study testing Self management program in people with COPD and Coping, run by Helse Fonna at 1 site in Norway.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of mortality and disability, and by 2020, it is expected to be the third leading cause of mortality worldwide. COPD is a major public health concern and has considerable impact on health and quality of life. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
COPD, Coping, Quality of Life
What is being tested?
Self management program
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
225 participants
Where
1 siteNorway
Study dates
Feb 2015to Dec 2023
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Diagnosis of COPD, GOLD 2-4
  • Speak and understand norwegian
  • Adult

Who cannot join

  • -

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Norway1 site
  • Helse Fonna

    Haugesund, 5504

Other trials in Norway

About this study

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of mortality and disability, and by 2020, it is expected to be the third leading cause of mortality worldwide. COPD is a major public health concern and has considerable impact on health and quality of life.

For this study an evidence based self-management program is developed, the purpose of the study is to see if this self-management program, in collaboration between specialized health services and municipality health services, improves patients with COPD health-promoting competence, coping and quality of life, and reduces health service costs.The study has a RCT design.

Being tested
Self management program
Medical subject headings
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Self management programOther

Study groups in NCT02479841
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
self management programExperimentalParticipation in an 11 week self-management program
Receives: Other: Self management program
Control groupNo interventionNot described

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change in Health promoting competence, HeiQ

    Measured: Before, after, and 3,6 and 12 months after comlepting the intervention (self-management program)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 Jun 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2015
  3. Primary completionOct 2017
  4. Study completionDec 2023

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
225 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02479841
Sponsor's protocol ID
HV911836
Acronym
REKV-13/1741
Status last verified
Jan 2024
First submitted
22 Jan 2014
Last updated
10 Jan 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Self management program in people with COPD and Coping, run by Helse Fonna at 1 site in Norway.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Jan 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Norway. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change in Health promoting competence, HeiQ (time frame: Before, after, and 3,6 and 12 months after comlepting the intervention (self-management program)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 Jan 2024.

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