NCT07643753Not yet recruiting
Active Airways for Children and Young People With Asthma
The Feasibility of an Exercise and Asthma Educational Programme 'Active Airways' on Health Outcomes in Children and Young People With Asthma With All Severities
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 11 Jun 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
What is this study about? The investigators want to see if exercise and education sessions can help children and young people (aged 10-17) with asthma, manage the participants asthma better. The investigators will place participants that are recruited to this study into one of three groups by a computer (randomly): Group 1: Usual Care: Continue with normal asthma treatment. Group 2: Education: Usual care + a 45-minute online asthma education class once a week. Group 3: Exercise \& Education: Usual care + 3 exercise sessions a week and asthma education classes.
- Status (registry)
- Not yet recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 10 May 2026
- Start date
- 1 Jul 2026
- Primary completion date
- 30 Jun 2029
- Lead sponsor
- University of Leicester
- Diseases
- Asthma
- NCT number
- NCT07643753
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 60
- From 1 Jul 2026 to the primary completion date, 30 Jun 2029
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Required a course of antibiotics or oral corticosteroids within the 4 weeks prior to the study commencing
Other illness
- Children with severe co-morbidities that will not allow them to participate in an exercise programme e.g. Severe neuromuscular disorders, recent fractures or surgeries, cognitive or behavioural conditions.
Other
- Self-reported uncontrolled severe exercise-induced breathlessness
- Participant is unable or unwilling, in the opinion of the investigator, to give informed consent
Who the study is looking for
- Willing and able to consent to participate in the trial
- Able to understand written and spoken English
- A diagnosis of Mild to Moderate Asthma or Severe Asthma based on the European Respiratory Society (ERS)/ American Thoracic Society (ATS) consensus statement on Severe Asthma
- Able to participate in a formal exercise programme
- Aged 10-17 years
- Able to engage in focus groups
- Approximately 130cm tall (to be able to complete cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET))
Age in the registry: 10 years to 17 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Leicester Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Leicester | United Kingdom | Unknown status |
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