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Obesity and Asthma: Unveiling Metabolic and Behavioral Pathways
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Better asthma self-management and incorporation of physical activity and Asthma Education for Asthma and Obesity. Completed, enrolled 27 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
Develop and pilot test four theory-based educational modules that integrate counseling for asthma and obesity to promote greater physical activity among people with asthma.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants in the asthma and exercise lifestyle change arm will participate in 4 sessions focused on behavioral change and goal-setting education to teach them how to better incorporate exercise into their daily lives and better manage their asthma. Following sessions 1 and 4, these participants will use the accelerometer to track activity, but will be blinded to the data.
General asthma education, but no discussion of the role of exercise and other lifestyle habits in asthma self-management. Following sessions 1 and 4, these participants will use the accelerometer to track activity, but will be blinded to the data.