Open AccessAdherence to an eHealth Self-Management Intervention for Patients with Both COPD and Heart Failure: Results of a Pilot Study
Author(s) -
Joanne M Sloots,
Mirthe Bakker,
Job van der Palen,
Michiel Eijsvogel,
P.D.L.P.M. van der Valk,
Gerard C.M. Linssen,
Clara Ommeren,
Martijn Grinovero,
Monique Tabak,
Tanja Effing,
Anke Lenferink
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/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.s299598
Subject(s) - medicine , copd , ehealth , exacerbation , inhaler , psychological intervention , physical therapy , self management , intervention (counseling) , heart failure , asthma , emergency medicine , health care , nursing , machine learning , computer science , economics , economic growth
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic heart failure (CHF) often coexist and share periods of symptom deterioration. Electronic health (eHealth) might play an important role in adherence to interventions for the self-management of COPD and CHF symptoms by facilitating and supporting home-based care.