‘My Breathing Matters’ - A feasibility study of a digital self-management programme designed to improve the quality of life of people with asthma.

niversity of Southampton0 sites88 target enrollmentMarch 11, 2019

Overview

2019 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31722952 results (added 12/12/2019) 2022 Funder report results in https://doi.org/10.3310/BWFI7321 NIHR (added 16/05/2023)

Registry

who.int

Start Date

March 11, 2019

End Date

December 31, 2018

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

niversity of Southampton

•1\. Age 18 years and over
•2\. Physician diagnosed asthma in medical record
•3\. At least one anti\-asthma medication prescription in the previous year (determined from the physician prescribing records)
•4\. Impaired asthma\-related health status (Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire score of \<5\.5\)
•5\. Informed consent
•6\. Able to access the internet and understand written English

•1\. Asthma judged at the baseline assessment to be dangerously unstable and in need of urgent medical review (if unstable asthma is found, the patient will be referred back to usual primary care clinician for review)
•2\. Terminal disease or other condition which in the opinion of the family doctor makes them inappropriate to take part
•3\. Diagnosed with ‘difficult asthma’ as defined by BTS
•4\. Documented diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
•5\. Household member already enrolled on the study