COPD Wellness Program for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Rehabilitation in Safety-net Environments (RISE) to Improve Outcomes in Vulnerable Patients With COPD

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
40 – 90
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Health Services Research
Participants needed
387 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people with COPD who are between 40 and 90 years old. Participants will join a 10-week program to improve their health and help address any barriers they face in getting care.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 40 and 90 years old.
  • I speak English or Spanish.
  • I have been diagnosed with COPD.
  • I can exercise with my legs.
  • I am currently prescribed COPD medication.
  • I have not had a COPD flare-up in the past 6 weeks.
  • I am currently receiving care within SFHN.

You may not be able to join if

  • I am pregnant.
  • I have dementia or a mental illness that affects my ability to participate.
  • I have unstable heart disease.
  • I have a serious health condition that prevents me from exercising.
  • I have a contagious lung infection like tuberculosis or COVID-19.
  • I have participated in pulmonary rehabilitation in the past 12 months.
  • I have had a COPD flare-up in the past 6 weeks.
  • I have other health issues that mean I may not live through the next year.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), one of the leading causes of death in the US, disproportionately affects low socioeconomic communities. While few interventions effectively modify the course of COPD and improve outcomes, pulmonary rehabilitation is the one notable exception. However, implementation of this resource-intensive program in real-life settings, and in particular, for unders…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Provision of signed and dated informed consent form * Willingness to participate in the COPD Wellness program * 40 to 90 years old * English or Spanish speaking * Physician-diagnosed COPD * Spirometry-confirmed FEV1/FVC ratio \<= 0.7 and FEV1% predicted \<80% based on GLI-O pr…
Contacts

Neeta Thakur, MD, MPH

628-206-8314

neeta.thakur@ucsf.edu

CONTACT

Valeria M Rojas, BS

408-840-1971

Valeria.rojas@ucsf.edu

CONTACT