Exercise training to improve activity in people with asthma
Part of Immune system & allergy, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This trial compares an aerobic exercise program with a behavioral program to help increase physical activity in people with asthma. It may help you build safer activity habits, especially if your asthma symptoms are not well controlled.
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Who can take part
- You are not currently physically active
- Your asthma is not well controlled (Asthma Control Questionnaire score above 1.5)
- You have an asthma diagnosis confirmed by standard guideline criteria (GINA 2020)
- You are followed as an outpatient at the University of Sao Paulo General Hospital pulmonology or immunology clinic
- Your asthma medicines have been stable for at least 30 days, and you’ve been on regular care for at least 6 months
- You are not in another research study and can understand study questionnaires
- You do not regularly exercise, are not pregnant, and do not have major mental health issues that affect understanding
- You don’t have other long-term conditions that limit movement, and you are a non-smoker (or quit more than 1 year ago, with limited past smoking)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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