New program aims to help underserved COPD patients breathe easier and walk farther

NCT ID NCT05572632

First seen Dec 26, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tests a 10-week community-based pulmonary rehabilitation program (COPD Wellness) combined with social navigation (Health Advocates) to help vulnerable COPD patients improve their walking ability and quality of life. About 387 adults aged 40-90 with confirmed COPD who speak English or Spanish will participate. The program addresses both exercise and social barriers to care.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Maxine Hall Health Center (MHHC)

    RECRUITING

    San Francisco, California, 94115, United States

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  • Southeast Health Center (SEHC)

    RECRUITING

    San Francisco, California, 94124, United States

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  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) Hospital

    RECRUITING

    San Francisco, California, 94110, United States

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