Integrated Care Program for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, DENVER · Jan 7, 2010

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • COPD Diagnosis by Gold Guidelines
• • Airflow obstruction on spirometry defined by an FEV1/FVC less than or equal to 70% and an FEV1 less than 50% predicted, or and FEV1 greater than or equal to 50% predicted with a history of a COPD exacerbation within one year, or an FEV1 greater than or equal to 50% predicted and on long-term oxygen therapy.
• • Standard land-line telephone
• • Legal US residency status residing in Adams, Alamosa, Bent, Crowley, Dolores, El Paso, Fremont, Kiowa, Logan, Morgan, Montezuma, Otero, Prowers, Rio Blanco, or Washington counties in Colorado
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Asthma
• • Co-existing conditions that are likely to cause death within two years. Patients with CXR evidence of interstitial lung disease, or other pulmonary diagnoses at the time of enrollment, aside from COPD-related bronchiectasis. Patients with end-stage liver, renal or muscle disease, HIV, or a diagnosis of dementia.
• • Participation in another treatment study
• • Inability or unwillingness to cooperate with self-monitoring and reporting components
• • Prisoners, pregnant women, institutionalized patients
• • Current alcohol or drug abuse
• • Non-English speakers
• • Inability to complete a consent
• • Illegal alien, non-Colorado resident, or non-resident of targeted counties