Comparing heart and lung function in people with asthma and healthy individuals
Evaluation of Cardiopulmonary Parameters in Individuals With Asthma
Hacettepe University · NCT06449573
This study is testing how asthma affects heart and lung function compared to healthy people to see if it impacts exercise ability and overall health.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 15 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 65 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Hacettepe University (other) |
| Locations | 1 site (Ankara) |
| Trial ID | NCT06449573 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to evaluate and compare the cardiopulmonary parameters of individuals diagnosed with asthma against those of healthy subjects. The focus is on understanding how chronic respiratory conditions like asthma may affect aerobic capacity, particularly oxygen consumption. Participants will undergo assessments to measure their exercise capacity and other relevant cardiopulmonary metrics. The findings could provide insights into the impact of asthma on physical performance and overall health.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are individuals diagnosed with asthma who do not have other respiratory, cardiovascular, or metabolic diseases.
Not a fit: Patients with additional respiratory, cardiovascular, or metabolic diseases, as well as pregnant women, may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance understanding of asthma's effects on exercise capacity, leading to better management strategies for patients.
How similar studies have performed: While there have been studies on asthma and exercise capacity, this specific comparison of cardiopulmonary parameters with healthy individuals may provide novel insights.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * No respiratory, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases * Regular non-smoker Exclusion Criteria: * Non-consenting * Pregnant women
Where this trial is running
Ankara
- Hacettepe University — Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye) (RECRUITING)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Aydan Aslı Aksel Uylar — Hacettepe University
- Study coordinator: Aydan Aslı Aksel Uylar
- Email: aydanaaksel@gmail.com
- Phone: +90312
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions: Asthma