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Mindful Steps: Promoting Physical Activity

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Heart Failure
Copd
Interventions
Behavioral: Mindful Steps
Registration Number
NCT03003780
Lead Sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Brief Summary

This is a developmental project with two phases. The first phase will adapt an existing web-based intervention to incorporate mind-body exercises to develop a multi-modal intervention to promote physical activity in patients with COPD and HF. The second phase will pilot test this new intervention in a longitudinal study (subjects randomized to intervention or usual care).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
42
Inclusion Criteria
  • Clinical diagnosis of COPD OR clinical diagnosis of HF syndrome (New York Heart Association Class 1-3)
  • Able to participate in an exercise program
  • Have an active email account and access to a computer with internet connection
Exclusion Criteria
  • COPD or HF exacerbation in the previous month
  • Inability to ambulate
  • Clinical signs of unstable cardiovascular disease
  • Hypoxemia during 6MWT
  • Inability to collect at least 7 of 14 days of baseline step counts
  • Current participation in a cardiac or pulmonary rehabilitation program.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Mindful StepsMindful StepsWeb-based behavioral intervention
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Feasibility6 months

intervention acceptability (qualitative interview)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical activitybaseline, months 3,6,9, and 12

change in physical activity between time points (physical activity questionnaire)

Self-efficacybaseline, months 3, 6, 9 and 12

change in self-efficacy between time points (exercise self-efficacy scale)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

BIDMC

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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