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New treatment option for COPD
Official title Supporting Evidence-based Responses to Emotional Needs in Emphysema
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06600126
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how a Coping Skills Training program can reduce depression and anxiety in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), particularly those who face health disparities, including those with low income, different racial backgrounds, or those living in rural areas. The main questions it aims to answer are: How does the Coping Skills Training program help reduce stress and anxiety in patients?
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have a documented diagnosis of COPD and confirmation of obstructive lung disease by spirometry (American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory...
- Score greater than or equal to 8 during baseline screening using the PHQ-8
- Identify an adult caregiver to participate with them
You likely can't join if
- Patients
- Has significant dementia or cognitive impairment
- Documentation in the EHR that the COPD diagnosis has not yet been disclosed to the patient
- Is under the ongoing care of a licensed behavioral health clinician
- Requires immediate referral to specialized behavioral health management Caregivers
- Has significant dementia or cognitive impairment
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have a documented diagnosis of COPD and confirmation of obstructive lung disease by spirometry (American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society guidelines) or radiology (imaging report indicating emphysematous...
- Score greater than or equal to 8 during baseline screening using the PHQ-8
- Identify an adult caregiver to participate with them
- Have the ability to access a telephone or videoconferencing call up to once weekly (for approximately 30 minutes) for 12 sessions of the study intervention
- Spoken proficiency in Spanish and/or English Caregivers
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have the ability to access a telephone or videoconferencing call up to once weekly (for approximately 30 minutes) for 12 weeks
- Patients
- Has significant dementia or cognitive impairment
- Documentation in the EHR that the COPD diagnosis has not yet been disclosed to the patient
- Is under the ongoing care of a licensed behavioral health clinician
- Requires immediate referral to specialized behavioral health management Caregivers
- Has significant dementia or cognitive impairment
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Detroit, Michigan, United States; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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