EFFORT Asthma: Effects of Diet and Exercise in Asthma

NCT02355964 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 149

Last updated 2016-07-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This project aims to study the effects of lifestyle changes on asthma and systemic inflammation in a randomized clinical trial of diet and exercise. The project is a multidisciplinary collaboration in the areas of medicine, physiology and nutrition, centred on improving asthma control in non-obese sedentary asthmatics via simple means.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

Aerobe exercise 3 times a week in 8 weeks

BEHAVIORAL

Diet

Diet (a diet with an overall high protein content and a low glycemic index) in 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vibeke Backer, Professor · Respiratory Research Unit, Bispebjerg hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-07-31
Completion
2016-07-31

Countries

  • Denmark

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