Mindful Steps for COPD and Heart Failure
Mindful Steps 2.0: Promoting Physical Activity in Patients With COPD and HF
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic Heart Failure
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 136 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for patients with COPD or heart failure who want to be more active. Participants will be randomly assigned to use a program called Mindful Steps or receive usual care for 12 months to help increase their daily steps.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with COPD or heart failure.
- I have medical clearance to take part in an exercise program.
- I have an active email account.
- I have access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone.
You may not be able to join if
- I had a COPD or heart failure flare-up in the last month.
- I cannot walk.
- I cannot record at least 7 days of step counts before starting.
- I am currently in a cardiac or pulmonary rehabilitation program.
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
The goal of this fully-remote randomized controlled trial is to test the efficacy of Mindful Steps in facilitating physical activity compared to usual standard of care among 136 patients with COPD and/or HF. The main question it aims to answer is can this intervention promote physical activity as measured by daily step counts in sedentary patients with COPD and/or HF. Participants will be randomiz…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Clinical diagnosis of COPD (defined as cigarette smoking history \> 10 pack-years, and either a ratio of FEV1 to forced vital capacity \< 0.70 or chest CT evidence of emphysema) OR clinical diagnosis of HF syndrome (with left ventricular systolic dysfunction or preserved eject…
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