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Table 8 Patients educations protocol – intervention group COPD online rehabilitation

From: COPD online-rehabilitation versus conventional COPD rehabilitation – rationale and design for a multicenter randomized controlled trial study protocol (CORe trial)

Topic/themes

Communication/ learning form

Week

Duration

Number of sessions

Welcome and individual presentations

Information, dialogue

1

20 min

3

COPD and the treatment

Information, dialogue

2

20 min

3

Early signs of exacerbation and action plan

Information, dialogue, reflection

3

20 min

3

Medication and use of devices and inhalation technics

Use of nebulizer apparatus and oxygen apparatus.

Information, dialogue, reflection, practical exercises

4

20 min

3

Physical activity and exercise

Information, dialogue, reflection

5

20 min

3

Food, importance of food in COPD

Information, dialogue, reflection, practical exercises

6

20 min

3

Smoking, cessation, substitution

Information, dialogue, reflection

7

20 min

3

Anxiety management, relaxation

Information, dialogue, reflection

8

20 min

3

Repetition

 

9

20 min

3

Group needs

 

10

20 min

3