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SUBMITTER: Ansari S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7125179 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
NPJ primary care respiratory medicine 20200403 1
Given the dearth of COPD self-management interventions that specifically acknowledge multi-morbidity in primary care, we aimed to activate COPD patients through personalised self-management support that recognised the implications of co-morbidities. This single-group experimental study included patients aged 40-84 with a spirometry diagnosis of COPD and at least one co-morbidity. A self-management education programme for COPD in the context of multi-morbidity, based on the Health Belief Model, w ...[more]