Acupuncture for asthma control
Part of Immune system & allergy, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether acupuncture can improve asthma control in people aged 18 to 70 whose asthma is not well controlled despite their current treatment. It aims to add a non-drug option to help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You have mild to moderate asthma that is not well controlled (ACT score 19 or lower).
- You are 18 to 70 years old.
- You have been on a stable asthma treatment plan for at least 4 weeks.
- You can understand and complete questionnaires.
- You have not had acupuncture in the last 3 months.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
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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