Reduction of Hospital Utilization in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseA Disease-Specific Self-management Intervention | Zendy

Jean Bourbeau | Zendy; Marcel Julien | Zendy; François Maltais | Zendy; Michel Rouleau | Zendy; A Beaupré | Zendy; R. Bégin | Zendy; Paolo Renzi | Zendy; Diane Nault | Zendy; Elizabeth M. Borycki | Zendy; Kevin Schwartzman | Zendy; Ravinder Singh | Zendy; JeanPaul Collet | Zendy

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Reduction of Hospital Utilization in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease<subtitle>A Disease-Specific Self-management Intervention</subtitle>

Author(s) -

Jean Bourbeau,

Marcel Julien,

François Maltais,

Michel Rouleau,

A Beaupré,

R. Bégin,

Paolo Renzi,

Diane Nault,

Elizabeth M. Borycki,

Kevin Schwartzman,

Ravinder Singh,

JeanPaul Collet

Publication year - 2003

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.163.5.585

Subject(s) - medicine , exacerbation , copd , psychological intervention , randomized controlled trial , emergency medicine , emergency department , physical therapy , pulmonary disease , quality of life (healthcare) , self management , disease management , intervention (counseling) , disease , nursing , machine learning , computer science , parkinson's disease

Self-management interventions improve various outcomes for many chronic diseases. The definite place of self-management in the care of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has not been established. We evaluated the effect of a continuum of self-management, specific to COPD, on the use of hospital services and health status among patients with moderate to severe disease.

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