Nutrition for Asthma Management

Nutrition for Asthmatics

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Asthma
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
15 (estimated)
Sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults between 18 and 65 years who have asthma that isn't fully controlled. Participants will try different diets to see how they affect asthma control and lung function.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Rules you out DiabetesCOPDRenal failureLiver diseaseUncontrolled hypertension

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 18 and 65 years old.
  • I have asthma diagnosed by a medical specialist.
  • My asthma is partly controlled or uncontrolled.
  • I have a BMI between 18.5 and 29.99.
  • I own a device that works with the ZEPHYRx platform.
  • I have been using stable asthma medication for the last 2 months.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have diabetes or take medications that lower blood sugar.
  • I currently smoke or have a smoking history of more than 10 pack-years.
  • I have a significant respiratory or heart disease.
  • I have uncontrolled high blood pressure.
  • I am pregnant or nursing.
  • I have food preferences or allergies that do not fit the study diets.
  • I did not follow the lead-in period requirements.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

Determine to what extent three distinct dietary approaches improve asthma control and lung function.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age: 18-65 years * BMI: 18.5 - 29.99 kg/m2 * asthma diagnosed by medical specialist (confirmed in medical history) * partly controlled or uncontrolled asthma by Asthma Control Test score ≤22 * owns a device compatible with ZEPHYRx platform * stable asthma medication use (no ch…
Contacts

Jacob T Mey, PhD, RD

225-763-2644

jacob.mey@pbrc.edu

CONTACT

John P Kirwan, PhD

225-763-2644

john.kirwan@pbrc.edu

CONTACT