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Lead
NYU Langone Health
This randomized clinical trial will use a cross-over design. The research will include two within-subject factors, music versus no music and time. Each subject will be randomized a single time to receive either music first then no music, or alternatively, no music first then music during two walk tests.
Age
40–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
English speaking
aged 40 years or older, with physician-diagnosed COPD
a flow volume loop with a FEV1/FVC of \< 0.70 in the past 12 months
* medically cleared to participate in NYULMC's pulmonary rehabilitation program.
You may not be if
Inability to exercise due to musculoskeletalor neurological dysfunction
Inability to walk independently (unaided)
deafness or severe hearing impairment requiring hearing aids
mMRC score = 0 ("I only get breathlessness with strenuous exercise").