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BEAM COPD: Breathing, Education, Awareness and Movement in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

NCT01551953 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 124

Last updated 2017-02-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main purpose of this study is to determine feasibility and effects of tai chi and mind-body breathing in patients with COPD.

Conditions

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Tai chi

12 week tai chi class

BEHAVIORAL

Mind-body breathing

12 week breathing class

BEHAVIORAL

Education

12 week education class

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gloria Yeh, MD, MPH · BIDMC, Harvard Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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