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Keep this study
Lead
NYU Langone Health
Age
40–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
over 40 years of age
has COPD documented in their electronic medical record, as defined by FEV1/FVC of \< 0.70 on pulmonary function testing (spirometry), or as shown on a chest CT
Can maintain oxygen saturation (SaO2) ≥ 90% on room air at rest
Is medically cleared to participate in NYULMC's outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program
English speaking. Pregnant patients will not be enrolled in the study
You may not be if
Requires 24-hour supplemental oxygen
Has cognitive impairment as measured by ≤23/30 on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)
Is actively being treated for lung cancer (E.g. with chemotherapy or upcoming surgery)
Has morbid obesity (BMI \> 40)
Is currently smoking
Has unstable cardiac disease defined by a history of a myocardial infarction in the past 3 months