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Effectiveness of disease-specific self-management education on health outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Highlights • An updated systematic review of 24 randomized controlled trials. • Self-management education (SME) can be a useful strategy to improve QoL and knowledge in COPD patients. • Future practice is encouraged to include SME in the comprehensive management of COPD.

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Published in:Patient education and counseling 2017-08, Vol.100 (8), p.1432-1446
Main Authors: Wang, Tao, Tan, Jing-Yu, Xiao, Lily Dongxia, Deng, Renli
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Highlights • An updated systematic review of 24 randomized controlled trials. • Self-management education (SME) can be a useful strategy to improve QoL and knowledge in COPD patients. • Future practice is encouraged to include SME in the comprehensive management of COPD.
ISSN:0738-3991
1873-5134
DOI:10.1016/j.pec.2017.02.026