Status:
COMPLETED
Asthma and Obesity: Observational
Lead Sponsor:
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Colorado, Denver
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Conditions:
Asthma
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-64 years
Brief Summary
Obesity is associated with poor asthma control and greater healthcare utilization and costs. In this study the researchers will examine the biologic and behavioral interrelationships between these con...
Detailed Description
The objective of this study is to examine novel biological and behavioral pathways that may explain the association of obesity with asthma morbidity, and develop and pilot test educational and counsel...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \>21 years with a diagnosis of asthma made by a health care provider and evidence of airway reactivity (increase in FEV1 \>12% and \>200 ml after bronchodilators or positive methacholine test) in prior lung function testing or baseline spirometry;
- prescribed an asthma controller medication;
- English or Spanish speaking.
Exclusion
- chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) or other chronic respiratory illness; - \>15 pack-year smoking history because of the possibility of undiagnosed COPD;
- diagnosis of dementia identified in the clinical record.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2016
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
333 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03460834
Start Date
May 1 2016
End Date
April 30 2021
Last Update
May 6 2021
Active Locations (2)
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1
University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045
2
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York, United States, 10029