Smart inhaler gadget aims to tame tough asthma
NCT ID NCT06908421
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study is testing whether a smart inhaler cap and mobile app can help adults with poorly controlled asthma use their inhaler correctly and take their medication as prescribed. Sixty participants will use the smart system for one year while continuing their usual asthma treatment. Researchers will track changes in airway inflammation, asthma control, and inhaler technique to see if the technology makes a difference.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- Trimbow pMDI (a single-inhaler triple therapy with an inhaled corticosteroid, a long-acting beta-agonist, and a long-acting muscarinic antagonist)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could show that a smart platform helps people with asthma use their inhaler correctly and stick to their medication, leading to better asthma control and fewer flare-ups.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early observational study with only 60 participants and no comparison group, so results may not apply to everyone. It also relies on people consistently using the app and smart cap, which may not happen in real life.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Aarhus University Hospital
RECRUITINGAarhus, Central Jutland, DK-8200 Aarhus N, Denmark
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Copenhagen University Hospital-Hvidovre
RECRUITINGHvidovre, Capital Region, DK-2650, Denmark
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