Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/65300, first published .
Reduced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease–Related Utilization of Health Care Services and Increased Social Activities by Patients Offered a 24/7 Accessible Telehealth Service Based on the Epital Care Model: Pragmatic Modified Stepped Wedge Randomized Controlled Trial

Reduced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease–Related Utilization of Health Care Services and Increased Social Activities by Patients Offered a 24/7 Accessible Telehealth Service Based on the Epital Care Model: Pragmatic Modified Stepped Wedge Randomized Controlled Trial

Reduced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease–Related Utilization of Health Care Services and Increased Social Activities by Patients Offered a 24/7 Accessible Telehealth Service Based on the Epital Care Model: Pragmatic Modified Stepped Wedge Randomized Controlled Trial

Klaus Phanareth   1 , MD, PhD ;   Gustav Thomsen Purreskov   2 , BSc ;   Emil Fuhr Nielsen   2 , BSc ;   August Toft Bentsen   2 , BSc ;   Lone Schou   1 , MSci, PhD ;   Stanton Newman   3 , DPhil, CPsychol, DipPsych ;   Lars Kayser   4 , MD, PhD

1 Response and Coordination Center, ECM Clinic Ltd., Copenhagen, Denmark

2 Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

3 School of Health & Psychological Sciences, City St George's, University of London, London, United Kingdom

4 Section of Health Services Research, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Corresponding Author:

  • Klaus Phanareth, MD, PhD
  • Response and Coordination Center
  • ECM Clinic Ltd.
  • Poppelgårdvej 7,1.sal, Søborg
  • Copenhagen 2860
  • Denmark
  • Phone: 45 93902704
  • Email: phanareth@gmail.com