Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction in COPD

March 17, 2016 updated by: Roberto P. Benzo, Mayo Clinic
The objective of this study is to test the efficacy of a Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction program in COPD on quality of life, dyspnea, daily physical activity and mindfulness during daily life.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

20

Phase

  • Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Minnesota
      • Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905
        • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

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.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

40 years to 99 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion criteria:

  • clinical diagnosis of COPD
  • clinically significant dyspnea, as determined by a score of >=2 on the Medical Research Council of Dyspnea Score questionnaire (0-4).

Exclusion criteria:

  • patients with a high likelihood of not completing the program (active chemical dependency)
  • patients with an inability fo provide good data or to follow commands (neurologic or psychiatric condition).
  • poor motivation or lack of interest in program

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: MBSR
Traditional eight-week MBSR Program.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
We hypothesize that the perception of well being will increase after participants go through the MBSR program for COPD.
Time Frame: Baseline and at eight weeks
Baseline and at eight weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Participants in the MBSR for COPD will have an increase in their physical activity level.
Time Frame: Baseline and 8 weeks
Baseline and 8 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Roberto Benzo, MD, Mayo Clinic

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 Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 27, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 27, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

January 28, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 21, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 17, 2016

Last Verified

March 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

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