Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction in COPD

Status

Completed

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01058499

Enrollment

Registered

2010-01-28

Start date

2010-02-28

Completion date

2010-12-31

Last updated

2016-03-21

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Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD

Keywords

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD

Brief summary

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.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALMindfulness Based Stress Reduction Program (MBSR)

Traditional eight-week MBSR Program.

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

40 Years to 99 Years

Healthy volunteers

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

Design outcomes

Primary

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

Secondary

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

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026