2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Information on self-management for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Project/Area Number |
23890212
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Clinical nursing
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Research Institution | Tokai University |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2012
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Keywords | 慢性閉塞性肺疾患 / セルフマネージメント教育 / 患者教育 / 患者の情報量 |
Research Abstract |
The aim of this study is to compare the information needs of self-management for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) between two specialized respiratory clinics (Tokyo, Japan and Montreal, Canada) then compare these results to a general hospital in Japan. There was a difference in information needs between three institutions. Result of this study highlight the difference in information needs by institution and the lack of standardized quality of self-management programs both domestically and internationally.
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