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Feasibility of a Multi Component Intervention in Patients With Severe Dyspnea and Obesity

NCT03836547 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2022-11-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Researchers are trying to test the effectiveness and feasibility of a multicomponent lifestyle intervention to support weight loss decreases dyspnea in obese people with chronic lung disease and clinically significant breathlessness.

Conditions

  • COPD
  • Emphysema
  • Lung Diseases

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Coaching and Weight Loss for patients with dyspnea

Patients with lung disease and a BMI of 35 or greater who suffer from shortness of breath will be invited to participate in a study involving a commercial weight loss application with health coaching. The patients will subscribe on their own to the weight loss application. The patients will be provided with a blue tooth scale so that they may weigh themselves weekly. A health coach will call them weekly for 8 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Active Control

Participants will receive usual care for 12 weeks followed by the active intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Roberto P Benzo · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-12-19
Primary Completion
2022-09-30
Completion
2022-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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