Teens with asthma learn to breathe easier with peer-led tech program
NCT ID NCT06392490
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a technology-based education program, delivered by peer mentors or adult educators, helps teenagers aged 14-17 with asthma. 48 teens were split into two intervention groups and a control group. The program aimed to improve asthma control, quality of life, knowledge, and self-confidence in managing their condition.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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48 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2025
- Finished
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Aug 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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14 to 17 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * the ages of 14 and 17 who have been diagnosed with asthma at least three months prior * who do not have any other medical diagnoses of chronic disease. * who must own and be able to use a smartphone, reliable home internet access, and a computer. * who must be proficient in Turkish and not be in the active attack period. * who must not have experienced a stressful event that could affect their quality of life in the last three months, such as an acute illness, the birth of a new sibling, or the death of a family member. Exclusion Criteria: * who are unwilling or unable to continue the research * who fail to participate in the internet-based application on two or more occasions
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Emine Gunes San
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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