Clinical trial of community nurse mentoring to improve self-management in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Author(s) -
Richard WoodBaker,
Andrew Robinson,
David W. Reid,
E. Haydn Walters
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
international journal of copd
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1178-2005
pISSN - 1176-9106
DOI - 10.2147/copd.s32220
Subject(s) - medicine , copd , exacerbation , quality of life (healthcare) , self management , psychological intervention , pulmonary disease , physical therapy , disease management , randomized controlled trial , health care , disease , nursing , intensive care medicine , machine learning , computer science , parkinson's disease , economics , economic growth
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) impacts on quality of life and is characterized by exacerbations, which increase health care utilization. Developing self-management behaviors of people with COPD is an attractive strategy to reduce exacerbations.
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