Status:
COMPLETED
Breathing & Mild Physical Exercise Therapy for Asthma
Lead Sponsor:
Dasman Diabetes Institute
Conditions:
Asthma
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Overall goal: To apply the investigators' well defined simple, few-minute breathing/ mild physical exercise program and evaluate its efficacy/benefits for the improvement of clinico-immunological outc...
Detailed Description
Asthmatics particularly obese have major constraints impeding regular physical activity and exercise. Indeed, the few studies that have resorted to the option of exercise in asthmatic patients also re...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Individuals who report a physician-made diagnosis of asthma
- Non-smokers and ex-smokers (should have stopped smoking at least 1 year ago)
Exclusion
- Contraindications to exercise
- Inability to exercise
- Current smokers or those who stopped smoking within the last week
- Presence of other lung diseases besides asthma
- Patients on systemic steroids
- Major co-morbidities inhibiting participants from being involved in an exercise program
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01509443
Start Date
April 1 2012
End Date
December 1 2019
Last Update
August 20 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Dasman Diabetes Institute
Kuwait City, Kuwait, 15462