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A Controlled Breathing Intervention to Reduce Stress and Improve Symptoms in COPD Patients (REST)

Study Overview

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Description

This is a parallel design, randomized, controlled pilot trial comparing a controlled breath intervention (REST) to usual care for reducing stress in individuals with COPD.

Official Title

A Controlled Breathing Intervention to Reduce Stress and Improve Symptoms in COPD Patients (REST): A Randomized Pilot Trial

Quick Facts

Study Start:2024-07-15
Study Completion:2025-07-02
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:COMPLETED

Study ID

NCT06404008

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:40 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Diagnosis of spirometry confirmed COPD (FEV1/FVC \<0.70 + FEV1\<80%)
  2. * Perceived Stress Scale \> 13
  3. * Age \>40 years old
  4. * Able to read, write, and speak in English
  5. * Able to attend 1 in person training session and 1 in person trial sessions
  1. * Current regular practice of breathing exercises or pranayama
  2. * No access to internet or telephone
  3. * Recent hospitalization for COPD exacerbation or any reason in the past 30 days
  4. * Other primary lung disease (ILD, asthma, bronchiectasis) by self-report or chart review
  5. * Non-correctable hearing impairment (i.e. hearing impairment despite hearing aids)
  6. * Severe cognitive impairment

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations (Sites)

Ascension Seton Medical Center
Austin, Texas, 78705
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2024-07-15
Study Completion Date2025-07-02

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2024-07-15
Study Completion Date2025-07-02

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • COPD
  • Stress
  • Dyspnea