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Table 1 PICO (Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome) inclusion and exclusion criteria

From: Digital Interventions to reduce hospitalization and hospital readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patient: systematic review

Research Question

How digital interventions reduces avoidable hospitalization and readmission in comparison with patient not using digital intervention.

Inclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

Population

Patients with COPD

Not patients with COPD

Intervention

Digital Intervention

Not Digital Intervention or other factors contributing to avoidable hospitalization and readmission

Comparison

Usual Care

 

Outcome

Avoidable hospitalization and readmission

Studies that do not investigate avoidable hospitalization and readmission.

Study Design

Randomized controlled trials

Not RCTs; conference papers, books, editorials, reviews, and surveys as well as pilot studies and RCT protocols.

Others

English

Non-English