The effect of using peak flow meter based on asthma action plan on asthma control

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• Conditions: Asthma.; Asthma

• Registration Number: IRCT201105146472N1
• Lead Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 95

Inclusion Criteria

Age 18-60 years old, having a confirmed diagnosis of asthma for at least six months, not having a severe or acute asthma disease, not having concurrent other chronic diseases such as: COPD, cystic fibrosis, severe rheumatoid arthritis, neoplasia, severe heart or kidney or liver disease, not having cognitive deficits or psychiatric co-morbidity, ability to read and speak Persian, having minimum literacy to read and understand text messages sent, having own mobile phones or in their close relatives, not having any sight problem or there is a third person for reading messages, not having asthma action plan based on peak flow meter
Exclusion criteria: Admission in hospital for any reason during the study, relapse of severe or acute stage, not sending 9 consecutive messages

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Asthma disease control. Timepoint: The first and 3 months after the study. Method of measurement: Asthma control test.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Peak flow rate. Timepoint: 3 times a week. Method of measurement: Peak flow meter based on asthma actin plan.