Status:
UNKNOWN
Ai Chi Method for Children With Asthma
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Conditions:
Asthma
Child
Eligibility:
All Genders
7-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study has the aim to assess the effectiveness of the Ai Chi method as an adjunct therapy in the treatment of children with asthma.
Detailed Description
Children from 7 to 12 years old with asthma diagnosis will be included. Children assigned to the control group will receive, along with their parents, educational interventions in relation to asthma, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children from 7 up to 12 years old with asthma diagnose;
- Regular inhaled corticosteroids with no change in dose in the preceding 4 weeks;
- Children cannot present: other respiratory disease (such as cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, tuberculosis), obesity, retinal detachment, hypertensive crisis, congenital heart defect, pulmonary edema, history of lobectomy or lung segmentectomy, respiratory infections 15 days prior to the evaluations.
Exclusion
- Children that are not able to perform some of the necessary procedures;
- Give up participating in the research and present acute symptoms of respiratory tract during the assessments.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 20 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 20 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03392129
Start Date
December 20 2017
End Date
July 20 2020
Last Update
August 12 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, 59078-970