Inspiratory Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Children With Obesity and Asthma

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Pediatric Obesity Pediatric Asthma
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
8 – 17
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Duke University · Other
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About This Trial
This is a single-center, randomized, SHAM-controlled, parallel assignment, double-masked,8-week interventional study among children aged 8-17 years (not yet 18 years old) of age with obesity and asthma. (n=60), recruited from Duke Health Center Creekstone, to test the effectiveness of inspiratory muscle rehabilitation (IMR) as an acceptable add-on intervention to reduce dyspnea (feeling short-of-b…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Documented informed consent from legal guardian and assent from participant as appropriate. * Children 8 to 17 years of age with obesity (BMI ≥ 95th percentile for age and sex) and mild asthma. * Participants (or parent/guardian) must have access to the internet and an approve…
Contacts

Veronica Carrion, BS

9197041523

vmp19@duke.edu

CONTACT

Jasong Lang, MD

9196843364

jason.lang@duke.edu

CONTACT