Exploring video resources for managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Video Resources for People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: An Exploratory Qualitative Study
This study is trying to see if a digital magazine with videos can help people with COPD manage their condition better by understanding what they find useful and easy to use.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 12 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Teesside University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Middlesbrough) |
| Trial ID | NCT05964491 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a digital magazine containing video self-management content for individuals living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It aims to gather insights from users regarding the characteristics of effective video resources, the essential information to include, and the usability of the digital magazine format. Additionally, the study explores the experiences and preferences of COPD patients in accessing online self-management content, identifying barriers and facilitators to their engagement with such resources. The research is observational and focuses on understanding user perspectives to improve the quality of online support for COPD management.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are individuals diagnosed with COPD who can communicate in English and have internet access.
Not a fit: Patients who are digitally excluded or lack the necessary digital literacy skills may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the quality and accessibility of online resources for COPD patients, improving their self-management and health outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: While there is growing interest in online resources for chronic disease management, this specific approach to evaluating video content for COPD is relatively novel and has not been extensively tested.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * Inclusion criteria will be anyone with a reported medical diagnosis of COPD, who is able to converse in English and has used a device to access the internet. Or the carers, partners or loved ones of someone living with COPD. Exclusion Criteria: -
Where this trial is running
Middlesbrough
- Teesside University — Middlesbrough, United Kingdom (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Kirsti J Loughran, PhD
- Email: k.loughran@tees.ac.uk
- Phone: 07385086743
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.