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Conditions studied: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema

In brief

Regular physical activity has been found to be important in maintaining health and well-being in people with COPD. The purpose of this study is to test new technology and health coaching aimed to help people with COPD become more physically active in their daily lives.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03480386

Run by

Mayo Clinic

People needed

375

Starts

2019-01-01

Expected to finish

2022-02-16

Last updated by the study team

2024-02-13

Who can join

Age: 40 and older, up to 99. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Clinical diagnosis of COPD, confirmed by spirometry
• Age ≥40 years (to avoid recruiting participants with asthma rather than COPD)
• Current or previous smoker (≥10 packs per year)
• Confidence in using the proposed pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) system
• English language fluency

You may not qualify if…

• Study candidate experiencing an acute COPD exacerbation (can be included after the acute event)
• Inability to walk (orthopedic-neurologic problems or confined to a bed)
• Currently in PR or finished PR in the last three months (unlikely to improve)
• Pregnant women
• Live in an area where cell phones do not work/

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic in Florida — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
• Health Partners — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
• Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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