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NCT06847061 | RECRUITING | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD

Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Rural Patients With COPD
Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Roberto P. Benzo

Brief Summary:

The purpose of this study is to test the uptake, effectiveness, and patient-caregiver-provider experience of a crucial treatment not provided in rural areas: pulmonary rehabilitation.

Condition or disease

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD

Intervention/treatment

Pulmonary rehabilitation program

Phase

NA

Study Type : INTERVENTIONAL
Estimated Enrollment : 306 participants
Masking : NONE
Primary Purpose : SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Official Title : Decreasing Disparity in Lung Disease: Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Rural Patients With COPD
Actual Study Start Date : 2025-04-01
Estimated Primary Completion Date : 2029-08-31
Estimated Study Completion Date : 2029-08-31

Information not available for Arms and Intervention/treatment

Ages Eligible for Study: 40 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
  • * 40 years of age or older
  • * Physician-diagnosed COPD
  • * Living in a rural area defined by Rural-Urban Commuting Area Codes 4-10
  • * mMRC score\>=1
  • * English Speaking
    • Exclusion Criteria
  • * Inability to walk (orthopedic/neurologic/cardiac limitation causing immobility)
  • * Cognitive impairment or inability to understand and follow instructions.
  • * Patients with no COPD symptom burden, no breathlessness (mMRC score 0), as based on our previous studies they usually perceive no benefit from PR and do not have compliance with PR.
  • * Traditional center-based PR was completed within 3 months of initial study recruitment.
  • * Transition to hospice or end-of-life care at the time of screening.
  • * Acute exacerbation at the time of screening.
    • Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Rural Patients With COPD

    Location Details

    NCT06847061

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    Locations

    RECRUITING

    United States, Arizona

    Mayo Clinic in Arizona

    Scottsdale, arizona, United States, 85259

    RECRUITING

    United States, Minnesota

    Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905