The effects of using incentive spacer on the proper use of inhaler and asthma symptoms

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• Conditions: Asthma.; Asthmatic bronchitis NOSLate-onset asthma; J45.9 Asth

• Registration Number: IRCT201505084613N14
• Lead Sponsor: Research Deputy, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

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: 60

Inclusion Criteria

children 6-18 years, living in Tabriz and suburbs, Persian speaking, signing the informed consent form, no mental or psychological disorder (mental retardation) or physical disorders (visual and hearing impairments) developing asthma for the first time according to the physician’s diagnosis, use of one inhaler (prescribed by the physician). Exclusion criteria: children withdrawn for any problems (traveling, moving, death), diagnosis of any underlying diseases except asthma (cardiovascular, immunodeficiency, digestive diseases)

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Proper use of spacer. Timepoint: Pre-test and post-test at the beginning of the Study and second post-test after one month. Method of measurement: observational check list.;Asthma Control. Timepoint: At the first session, ACT Post test at the end of a month after training session. Method of measurement: Asthma Control Test.