Video Telehealth Pulmonary Rehabilitation to Reduce Hospital Readmission in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Tele-COPD)
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (15) locations...
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of a real time video telehealth pulmonary rehabilitation intervention with standard of care in patients hospitalized for an exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to determine the impact on hospital readmissions and respiratory morbidity, and to investigate the cost-effectiveness of the intervention.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 40
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Age 40 or greater
• Clinical diagnosis of COPD
• Hospitalized for acute exacerbation of COPD.
• Be willing to adhere to trial and follow-up procedures and give informed consent
Locations
United States
Alabama
University of Alabama at Birmingham
RECRUITING
Birmingham
Iowa
University of Iowa
RECRUITING
Iowa City
Illinois
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
RECRUITING
Chicago
Massachusetts
Boston VA Hospital
RECRUITING
Boston
Maryland
Johns Hopkins University
RECRUITING
Baltimore
University of Maryland
RECRUITING
College Park
Minnesota
HealthPartners Institute
RECRUITING
Bloomington
Minnesota VA HealthCare System
RECRUITING
Minneapolis
North Carolina
Wake Forest University
RECRUITING
Winston-salem
New York
Northern Westchester Hospital/Northwell Health
RECRUITING
Chappaqua
Ohio
Cincinnati VA Hospital
RECRUITING
Cincinnati
Cleveland Clinic
RECRUITING
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Temple University Hospital
RECRUITING
Philadelphia
University of Pittsburgh
SUSPENDED
Pittsburgh
Texas
Baylor College of Medicine
RECRUITING
Houston
Contact Information
Primary
Surya P Bhatt, MD, MSPH
sbhatt@uabmc.edu
205-934-5555
Backup
Elizabeth Plan
epkennedy@uabmc.edu
205-934-5555
Time Frame
Start Date: 2022-06-28
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-07-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 768
Treatments
No_intervention: Standard of Care
Participants will receive standard of care for COPD management per local guidance. In addition, they will receive 4-weekly phone calls for 13 weeks post discharge to inquire about health status and exacerbations.
Active_comparator: Video Telehealth Pulmonary Rehabilitation
In addition to standard of care, participants will be asked to participate in rehabilitation sessions administered at home via live videoconferencing for approximately 60 minutes a session, three times a week. A total of 36 sessions will be planned to be completed by week 13 post-discharge. Exacerbations and health status will be ascertained every 4-weeks for 13 weeks.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Collaborators: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)