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Home rehab boosts COPD recovery adherence

NCT ID NCT04521608

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a home-based pulmonary rehabilitation program with health coaching helps people with COPD stay committed to rehab after leaving the hospital. 296 adults aged 40 and older who were hospitalized for a COPD flare-up took part. The home program used remote technology for exercises and symptom tracking, and was compared to standard center-based rehab. The goal was to see if more people completed rehab and felt better in their daily lives.

What this could mean

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Active substance
home-based pulmonary rehabilitation with health coaching
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could make pulmonary rehab more accessible and improve quality of life for COPD patients after hospitalization.
What could go wrong
This is a completed study, so results are available but may not apply to all COPD patients. The home program requires confidence using the system, which may limit who can benefit.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

296 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2020

Finished

Sep 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

40 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * COPD related hospitalization and eligible for PR * Age 40+ * Confidence (score \> 5 in a self-efficacy question (1-10 scale): how confident you feel to use this system on a daily basis) Exclusion Criteria: \- Inability to walk (orthopedic-neurologic problems or confined to bed)

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Health Partners Institute

    Bloomington, Minnesota, 55425, United States

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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