Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:38 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:38 PM
NCT ID:
NCT03793192
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age 18 years or older;
2. Physician diagnosis of COPD;
3. Hospitalized as an inpatient, 23-hour observation, or clinical decision unit
4. Admitting respiratory conditions sensitive to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospital Readmission Reduction Program as listed below:
* COPD exacerbation
* Asthma/COPD overlap
* Decompensated heart failure
* Pneumonia
* Chronic Airway Disease
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Physical inability to participate in a walking program;
2. Oxygen saturation \<90% by pulse oximetry refractory to supplemental oxygen, or in a patient unable or unwilling to use supplemental oxygen;
3. Fall in the previous 6 months;
4. Resting electrocardiogram (ECG) with new ST changes or tachyarrhythmia;
5. Planned discharge home to hospice or to long term care facility/skilled nursing facility;
6. Life expectancy \<3 months;
7. Medical contraindication to participating in a physical activity promotion program as determined by the inpatient treating clinician;
8. Unable to communicate in English;
9. Unable or declines to provide informed consent.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT03793192
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03793192