Asthma. Asthma
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention includes an app designed in a previous study by a team of health information management professionals and asthma and allergy specialists using Adob
Sponsors
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with asthma at least 18 years old and minimum level of primary education Patients with asthma with a diagnosis of intermittent or persistent asthma approved by a physician. Patients with asthma have a smartphone with an Android operating system that can install the application.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with asthma who do not have the knowledge to use a smartphone properly. Patients with other chronic respiratory diseases (except asthma)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Asthma control test score using Asthma Control Test Questionnaire (ACT). Timepoint: Baseline, after three months, after 6 months. Method of measurement: At each visit, patients will complete an asthma control test questionnaire used to assess symptoms. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of Life. Timepoint: Baseline, after three months, after 6 months. Method of measurement: At each visit, patients will complete a standard Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (AQLQ). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Mehrdad Farzandipour
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed