Actively Recruiting
Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Rural Patients With COPD
Led by Mayo Clinic · Updated on 2026-05-07
306
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
230 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
M
Mayo Clinic
Lead Sponsor
N
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
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.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Rural Patients With COPD
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- 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 of 1 or higher
- English speaking
You will not qualify if you...
- Inability to walk due to orthopedic, neurologic, or cardiac conditions causing immobility
- Cognitive impairment or inability to understand and follow instructions
- No COPD symptom burden, specifically mMRC score of 0
- Completed traditional center-based pulmonary rehabilitation within 3 months before recruitment
- Transition to hospice or end-of-life care at screening
- Acute exacerbation at screening
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States, 85259
Actively Recruiting
2
Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
Johanna Hoult, M.A.
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
2
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