# Randomized Controlled Trial of Mind-Body Breathing Therapy (in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) To Improve Palliation of Dyspnea and Health-Related Quality of Life

> **NCT00243282** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · enrollment: 120 (—)

## Conditions studied

- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Relaxation Response (instruction, pocket practice card prov)
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Mindfulness training using model developed from UMass

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00243282
- **Lead sponsor:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Sponsor class:** FED
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2005-10
- **Primary completion:** —
- **Final completion:** 2006-10
- **Target enrollment:** 120 (—)
- **Last updated:** 2009-01-21

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00243282

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00243282, "Randomized Controlled Trial of Mind-Body Breathing Therapy (in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) To Improve Palliation of Dyspnea and Health-Related Quality of Life". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00243282. Licensed CC0.

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