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Can a supported self-management program for COPD upon hospital discharge reduce readmissions? A randomized controlled trial

INTRODUCTION: Patients with COPD experience exacerbations that may require hospitalization. Patients do not always feel supported upon discharge and frequently get readmitted. A Self-management Program of Activity, Coping, and Education for COPD (SPACE for COPD), a brief self-management program, may...

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Autores principales: Johnson-Warrington, Vicki, Rees, Karen, Gelder, Colin, Morgan, Mike D, Singh, Sally J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27330284
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S91253