Radon reduction for asthma control
Part of Immune system & allergy, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether reducing radon gas levels in your home can improve asthma symptoms. It may help people whose asthma is not well controlled despite using medication.
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Who can take part
- You have had asthma for at least 1 year
- In the past 12 months, you have used asthma medication or had symptoms like wheezing, or visited the ER or urgent care for asthma, or needed steroid pills
- You live in your home at least 5 days a week and plan to stay for the next year
- You do not have other lung diseases or heart conditions (except high blood pressure) that require daily medication
- You are not taking beta-blocker medication, and can perform lung function tests
- If you use a HEPA air purifier at home, you must agree to turn it off for 28 days before starting
- You are not on unstable allergy shots and do not have serious mental health or substance use issues
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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