Active Airways for Children and Young People With Asthma
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age10-17
SponsorUniversity of Leicester
About this trial
What is this study about? The investigators want to see if exercise and education sessions can help children and young people (aged 10-17) with asthma, manage the participants asthma better.
The investigators will place participants that are recruited to this study into one of three groups by a computer (randomly):
Group 1:
Usual Care: Continue with normal asthma treatment.
Group 2:
Education: Usual care + a 45-minute online asthma education class once a week.
Group 3:
Exercise \& Education: Usual care + 3 exercise sessions a week and asthma education classes.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
None
Disqualifiers
None
Trial design
Design model
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
EXERCISE TRAINING WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICATION
Other intervention12 week interval exercise training programme and 12 week education on exercise with asthma
education
Other interventioneducation on exercise and asthma
Treatment groups
60 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsGroup A: Group 1- usual careNo intervention 0 interventions
Group B: Group 2- educationActive comparator 1 intervention
Group C: Group 3- exerciseActive comparator 2 interventions
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Recruitment
The percentage of children approached who participate in the intervention (recruitment)
Time frame
12 weeks2
Retention
The percentage of participants that complete the intervention with a retention rate of \>70%
Time frame
12 weeksSecondary outcomes
1
Adherence to programme
Participant engagement measured through attendance rates.
Time frame
12 weeks2
Wrist worn accelerometers
Device wear time compliance during the 12-week study, aiming for =\>10 hours a day
Time frame
12 weeks3
Focus groups on patients experience to barriers to an exercise programme
Lived experience of the barriers for children with asthma to taking part in an exercise programme, measured through qualitative focus groups.
Time frame
12 weeks4
Health beliefs
Baseline demographics from participants will be recorded from medical records
Time frame
12 weeksSponsors and contacts
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University of Leicester
Lead sponsor
University Hospitals, Leicester
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
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