Phone-Based nurse coaching aims to ease COPD burden for seniors and families
NCT ID NCT05040386
First seen Nov 11, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study tested a telephone-based nurse coaching program called EPIC for older adults (60+) with moderate to severe COPD and their care partners. The program aimed to improve quality of life, mobility, and reduce caregiver burden through early palliative care. Fifty participants were randomly assigned to either the coaching program or usual care to see if the approach was feasible and acceptable.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States
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