Internet Walking Program and Pedometer in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

NCT ID: NCT01564043

Last Updated: 2012-03-27

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

31 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-02-28

Study Completion Date

2011-11-30

Brief Summary

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Higher levels of physical activity are associated with better functional status, fewer hospital admissions, and lower mortality. The investigators studied the feasibility and safety of a novel program that combines a pedometer with a website to increase walking. This is a pilot study.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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COPD Internet Access

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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website and pedometer

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

website and pedometer

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

use of pedometer and website

Interventions

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website and pedometer

use of pedometer and website

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* COPD
* able to ambulate
* internet access

Exclusion Criteria

* current pulmonary rehab
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

90 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Michigan

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System

FED

Sponsor Role collaborator

VA Boston Healthcare System

FED

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Marilyn Moy

MD

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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VABoston Healthcare System

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Moy ML, Weston NA, Wilson EJ, Hess ML, Richardson CR. A pilot study of an Internet walking program and pedometer in COPD. Respir Med. 2012 Sep;106(9):1342-50. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2012.06.013. Epub 2012 Jul 12.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 22795984 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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VABHS2328

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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