Effectiveness of discharge-coordinator intervention in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Study protocol of a randomized controlled clinical trial

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 105, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Farkas, Jerneja ^a   Kadivec, Sasa ^b   Kosnik, Mitja ^b   Lainscak, Mitja ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF RESPIRATORY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES   (Slovenia)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Clinical trial; Discharge coordinator; Study protocol

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATED DISCHARGE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOME CARE SERVICES, HOSPITAL-BASED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 80055017697     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: 15323064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0954-6111(11)70007-5     Document Type: Article

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