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BREATHE LA Center for Healthy Lungs / UCLA COPD Study
Posted June 30th, 2008
Breathe California of Los Angeles County (BREATHE LA) Center for Healthy Lungs and UCLA are conducting a lung health research project and are seeking subjects who suffer from mild COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease )
PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR COPD
EXERCISE RESEARCH STUDY
· Male or female, 40-80 years old.
· Diagnosed with mild to moderate COPD
· Minimum smoking history equivalent to 1pack/day for 10 years.
· Must be able to walk on an inclined treadmill for about 5-10 minutes
Study participants will visit the UCLA Exercise Physiology Research Laboratory (Room 52065 Center of Health Sciences) for three visits, approximately 2 hours each and will take part in 24 thirty-minute sessions with personal trainer and nutritional guidance. Participants will be paid up to $150 and parking fees for the 15 week study.
Those interested in taking part are encouraged to Contact
Marlon Abrazado
UCLA Exercise Physiology Research Laboratory (310) 794-215
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STUDY CONDUCTED BY CHRISTOPHER COOPER, MD
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
10833 Le Conte Ave, CHS 52-065 LA, CA 90095
UCLA IRB# 07-03-021-02 Expiration Date: February 6, 2009
APPROVED FEB 0 8 2008 UCLA MEDICAL INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD
BREATHE LA is dedicated to clean air and healthy lungs in Los Angeles. BREATHE LA Center for Healthy Lungs conducts research on lung health with the goal if improving quality of life for those suffering with COPD and Asthma and seeks cutting edge treatments for lung disease.
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