BioMed Central:
Protocol Publication
The IMPROVE trial: study protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of using lay health workers to improve uptake and completion of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
The published articles below relate to our feasibility study which led to the funding of the IMPROVE trial:
International Journal of COPD:
Improving uptake and completion of pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD with lay health workers: feasibility of a clinical trial
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Chronic Respiratory Disease:
The lay health worker–patient relationship in promoting pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in COPD: What makes it work?
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COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease:
A Lay Health Worker Intervention to Increase Uptake and Completion of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Assessing Fidelity of Intervention Delivery
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