Improving Lung Transplant Outcomes With Coping Skills and Physical Activity

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Post-Lung Transplantation

In brief

This study evaluates the effectiveness of a coping skills and exercise (CSTEX) intervention among post lung transplant patients aimed to reduce distress and improve functional capacity. Half of the patients will receive CSTEX and half will receive the standard of care plus transplant education (SOC-ED).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04093869

Run by

Duke University

People needed

180

Starts

2019-11-06

Expected to finish

2026-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-27

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Single or bilateral first lung transplant recipient; discharged from the hospital and at least 6 weeks post-transplant; completed post-transplant pulmonary rehabilitation within the past 18 months; on stable medication regimen; proficient in the English language

You may not qualify if…

• Illness such as malignancies that are associated with a life-expectancy of < 12 months; current pregnancy; inability to read or to provide informed consent; multi-organ transplant recipient or repeat lung transplant.

Where it is running

• Duke University Medical Center — Durham, North Carolina, United States

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