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Enabling Independent Living by Expanding Access to Home-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Interventions
Behavioral: Video Chat
Registration Number
NCT04479969
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test an existing home-based pulmonary rehab program with the addition of video chat and a capability of a Spanish version.

Detailed Description

The purpose of this research is to test video chat on a computer tablet that is used for Pulmonary Rehabilitation. We are interested in learning patients' thoughts on how easy or difficult video chat is to use and the translation to Spanish and the feed back from Spanish speaking patients .

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
9
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients must be ≥ 40 years old.
  • Patients mist have a diagnosis of GOLD stage II, III, or IV COPD documented by pulmonary function testing.
  • Patients must be a current or previous smoker with at least 10 pack-years of cigarette smoking.

Additional Inclusion Criteria to test Spanish version of system:

  • Be a native Spanish speaker.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with a high likelihood of being lost to follow-up or contact (patients with active chemical dependency).
  • Patients planning to move out of the state or who are not living in the healthcare area.
  • Patients with an inability to provide good data or follow commands (patients who are disoriented, have a severe neurologic or psychiatric condition).
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
InterventionVideo ChatThis is a small study to assess the usability of video conferencing. A total of 10 patients will be enrolled, 5 of which will be Spanish speakers. All patients will test the video conferencing.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Qualitative InterviewWeek 1

A Qualitative Interview will be conducted over the phone asking about the video chat experience.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

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Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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