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Figure 1 Flow diagram summarizing the selection process for clinical-effectiveness studies.
![Figure 1 Flow diagram summarizing the selection process for clinical-effectiveness studies.](/cms/asset/edb729bc-232f-43e8-9778-8240a3fc4ce3/dcop_a_74162_f0001_c.jpg)
Table 1 Characteristics of included RCTs
Figure 2 Summary diagram of interventions.
![Figure 2 Summary diagram of interventions.](/cms/asset/fc3e6f9a-26f8-4fb7-9451-701f41ad8094/dcop_a_74162_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure 3 Effect of self-management support interventions on mortality.
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Figure 4 Effect of self-management support interventions on time to first re-admission.
Abbreviations: COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; NR, not reported; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; int, intervention; cont, control.
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Table 2 Results of additional clinical outcomes
Figure 5 Effect of self-management support interventions on health-related quality of life (SGRQ score).
Abbreviations: SGRQ, St George’s Respiratory Questionnaire; NR, not reported; ANCOVA, analysis of covariance; int, intervention; cont, control; CI, confidence interval.
![Figure 5 Effect of self-management support interventions on health-related quality of life (SGRQ score).](/cms/asset/4efcb9e4-6012-4f46-9902-0f08b0b3dcda/dcop_a_74162_f0005_c.jpg)
Table 3 Results of patient-reported knowledge, self-efficacy, and behavior