Latin dance program for lung transplant patients

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study investigates the effects of a 12-session Latin dance program on the well-being of lung transplant patients. It aims to assess improvements in balance, fear of movement, anxiety, depression, and lung function as measured by spirometry. Participants will engage in structured dance sessions designed to enhance physical and psychological health post-transplant.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

\- Ambulatory with or without assisting devices (not on supplemental oxygen is not exclusionary), who have completed outpatient cardiopulmonary rehab and good pain control.

Exclusion Criteria:

\- Tracheostomy, Hemodialysis, gastro-jejunal tubes, nasogastric tubes, wound vacs, chest tube, high levels of oxygen supplementation (mask vs nasal canula), recent falls.

Where it's running

• Mayo Clinic Florida
  Jacksonville, Florida, United States Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Teresa Padro, DNP, APRN — Mayo Clinic
• Study coordinator: Teresa Padro, DNP, APRN
• Email: Padro.Teresa@mayo.edu
• Phone: (904) 477-8141

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.