New community program targets COPD and mental health together
NCT ID NCT06458218
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed trial in Xishui, China, tested a community-based program for 3,571 adults aged 35 and older who were at high risk for COPD and had mental health symptoms. The program included lung function tests, digital mental health support, smoking cessation help, and health education. The goal was to improve depression, anxiety, and overall mental well-being over 12 months.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Multi-component intervention including community-based spirometry, digital health programs (EmoEase, NicQuit), health education, and encouragement to seek medical treatment
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this approach could provide a practical, community-based model to manage both COPD risk and mental health symptoms in high-risk populations.
- What could go wrong
- This is a completed trial, but results are not yet reported. The intervention is complex and may be difficult to replicate in other settings. The study only included local residents in Xishui, so findings may not apply elsewhere.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Xishui County
Zunyi, Guizhou, China
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