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Table 1 Eligibility criteria

From: Advancing Symptom Alleviation with Palliative Treatment (ADAPT) trial to improve quality of life: a study protocol for a randomized clinical trial

Inclusion criteria

Definition

Diagnosis of CHF or COPD within 2 years prior to enrollment

Diagnosis of ILD within 2 years prior to enrollment

Hospitalization discharge diagnosis or ≥ 2 outpatient visitsa,b

Hospitalization discharge diagnosis or ≥ 1 outpatient diagnosis by a pulmonologistc

Among those with CHF or COPD, high risk for hospitalization and death

CAN score ≥ 80

Poor quality of life

FACT-G score ≤ 70

Symptomatic

Bothered by at least one of the target symptoms: pain, fatigue, depression, shortness of breath, trouble sleeping

Primary care or other provider who is willing to facilitate intervention medical recommendations

PCP listed in Electronic medical record review or self-report

Able to read and understand English

Self-report

Consistent access to and able to use a standard telephone

Self-report

Exclusion criteria

 Previous diagnosis of dementia

Inpatient or outpatient diagnostic coded

 Active substance abuse

Electronic medical record review for substance abuse in the previous 6 months

 Comorbid metastatic cancer

Electronic medical record review

 Diagnosis of obesity hypoventilation syndrome

Inpatient or outpatient diagnostic codee

 Nursing home resident

Electronic medical record review or self-report

 Heart or lung transplant or LVAD

Electronic medical record review or self-report

 Participation in the intervention arm of the CASA trialf

Electronic medical record review

 Enrolled in palliative care, hospice, or home-based primary care

Electronic medical record review or self-report

 Prisoner

Electronic medical record

 Pregnant

Electronic medical record or self-report

  1. Footnote: aICD-9 codes for CHF (428.XX) and corresponding ICD-10 codes; bICD-9 codes for COPD (491.XX, 492.XX, 493.2, 496.XX) and corresponding ICD-10 codes; cICD-9 codes for ILD (515, 516.30, 516.31, 516.32, 516.34, 516.37) and the corresponding ICD-10 codes; dICD-9 codes for dementia (290.0–290.43, 291.2, 046.1, 294.0, 294.1x, 294.2x, 294.8, 331.0, 331.1x, 331.2, 331.6, 331.7, 331.82, 331.89, 331.9) and the corresponding ICD-10 codes; eICD9 278.03, ICD10 E66.2, or BMI ≥ 45 and diagnostic codes for COPD; fClinicaltrials.gov, NCT01739686. CAN care assessment need, CHF congestive heart failure, CASA collaborative care to alleviate symptoms and adjust to illness, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, FACT-G Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy—General, ILD interstitial lung disease, PCP primary care provider