1998
DOI: 10.1016/s0147-9563(98)90018-8
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Effects of specialized community nursing care in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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“…It did not significantly change total functional status as measured by the St George's respiratory questionnaire. This result is similar to those of some previous reports 13 14and in contrast with those of other studies that showed no impact of education on functional status. 15 16Our study did not include specific intensive interventions shown to improve functional status, such as exercise training or continuous positive airways pressure.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…It did not significantly change total functional status as measured by the St George's respiratory questionnaire. This result is similar to those of some previous reports 13 14and in contrast with those of other studies that showed no impact of education on functional status. 15 16Our study did not include specific intensive interventions shown to improve functional status, such as exercise training or continuous positive airways pressure.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…Four clusters emerged. Studies on home‐based respiratory care were most frequent (Ketelaars et al. 1998, Smith et al.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…2006). Finally, there were studies on the impact of specialisation and the role of respiratory nurses in relation to patients’ outcomes (Ketelaars et al. 1996, 1998, Steinel & Madigan 2003, Coultas et al.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…However, previously performed studies on the effectiveness of early assisted discharge showed that the use of generic community nurses had no effects on patient outcomes [18,19]. In addition, another study showed that in post-rehabilitation COPD patients, delivery of home care by specialised nurses showed no superior results over care delivered by generic nurses [20]. Any deficits in the disease-specific knowledge of generic community nurses could be solved by a special education program focussing on COPD, as was done in the study of Davison et al [18].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%