A Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT) to evaluate the acceptability and cost-implications of Using Multimedia to Educate Patients with asthma on Inhaler Administration.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN29905514

Enrollment

174

Registered

2004-01-23

Start date

1998-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Respiratory tract diseases: Asthma Respiratory Asthma

Interventions

1. English and non-English speaking patients are given information on inhalers using conventional methods in combination with the multimedia system 2. Patients are given information on inhalers using

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Comparison of inhaler administration technique between groups, acceptability of multimedia, satisfaction with information provision and self-reported asthma diary. Cost implications of each intervention will be compared.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026