Management of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Granada: a Clinical Audit

NCT ID: NCT04691752

Last Updated: 2021-01-05

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

2280 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-01-01

Study Completion Date

2022-07-01

Brief Summary

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It is actually unknown how are the COPD clinical guidelines followed in primary care in Andalusia, specially for diagnosis and follow up of patients with this diseases. Detection of areas for improvement in COPD healthcare can be useful in order to implement improvement programs. This project is a clinical audit among primary care centres in Granada attending patients with COPD in the public health system

Detailed Description

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The aim of this study is to audit the attention to people with COPD among primary care centres in Granada, as well as how clinical guidelines are followed and other recommendations. The study will comprise medical records from more than 3000 patients.

Conditions

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COPD

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

OTHER

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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COPD patients

* Adults (men or women) aged more than 40 years old
* Diagnostic code in Andalusian clinical records (Diraya) in accordance with ICD-9 (Diagnostic codes 496, 492.8, 494.0, 491.20, 493.2)
* Current of former smokers of at least 10 pack- years
* Patient with a minimum follow up of 1 year, who have been assisted in a scheduled primary care appointment at inclusion date.

Audit

Intervention Type OTHER

Audit from clinical records

Interventions

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Audit

Audit from clinical records

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Adults (men or women) aged more than 40 years old
* Diagnostic code in Andalusian clinical records (Diraya) in accordance with ICD-9 (Diagnostic codes 496, 492.8, 494.0, 491.20, 493.2)
* Current of former smokers of at least 10 pack- years
* Patient with a minimum follow up of 1 year, who have been assisted in a scheduled primary care appointment at inclusion date.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients with a diagnostic code for COPD attended at primary care office, but without information related with COPD in the previous year.
* Patients currently involved in any clinical trial or research study related with COPD.
* Those patients excluded will be collected in an exclusion causes chart for each centre. These patients will not affect overall number of patients targeted for each centre.
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Hospital de Alta Resolución de Loja. Agencia Sanitaria Hospital de Poniente

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

Andalusian School of Public Health

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Other Identifiers

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EASP-EPOC-18

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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