Status:
COMPLETED
physicAl aCtiviTy In minOrity womeN With Asthma Intervention
Lead Sponsor:
University of Illinois at Chicago
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Conditions:
Asthma
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The ACTION intervention: physicAl aCtiviTy In minOrity womeN with asthma is a 3lifestyle physical activity intervention refined to be applicable for sedentary African American (AA) women with asthma. ...
Detailed Description
Asthma is a highly prevalent chronic disease that disproportionately impacts African American (AA) women. AA women have poorer asthma-related quality of life and higher rates of asthma exacerbations, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Self-identify as female and black or AA
- Age 18-70
- Sub-optimally controlled persistent asthma based on Asthma Control Test (ACT \<20)
- Wiling to enroll and provide written-informed consent
- Willing to be randomly assigned to treatment or control group
Exclusion
- • Plans to relocate outside of the Chicagoland area during the study period.
- Unable to ambulate without human assistance (ie. use of a wheelchair, scooter)
- History of significant mental illness (e.g. uncontrolled bipolar disorder, psychoses)
- Currently pregnant, planning to become pregnant over the next 3 months
- Diagnosis of COPD (emphysema or chronic bronchitis) suggested by patient report of doctor diagnosis or smoking history (\>20 pack years)
- Poorly controlled high blood pressure (BP \>180/100 at baseline visit)
- Family/household member of another study participant or staff member
- Inability to speak, read or understand English;
- Investigator discretion for safety or protocol adherence reasons
- Participation in ACTION focus groups (Aim 1) or pre-pilot (Aim 2) of the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
53 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03265665
Start Date
October 1 2017
End Date
September 30 2019
Last Update
February 23 2022
Active Locations (1)
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University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612