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Improving Quality of Life for Teenagers With Asthma

RecruitingNAAges 12 Years - 18 YearsAllUniversity Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Tr…
NCT06851715 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

BACKGROUND: Asthma is a long-term lung condition affecting 1 in 11 children and young people in the UK. Many teenagers have well controlled asthma, but a significant number continue to experience regular symptoms and asthma attacks leading to hospitalisations. While non-adherence to medication is a factor, teenagers also face challenges like changing relationships with parents and peers, avoiding triggers like smoking, and fitting in treatment with daily life demands. Healthcare professionals (HCPs) also face difficulties in managing teenagers with asthma. A previous study, funded by Asthma + Lung UK, developed a new approach to manage teenage asthma by focusing on self-efficacy, which is how confident one feels about performing a task. Teenagers completed the Adolescent Asthma Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (AASEQ), which identified areas where they needed more support. HCPs then tailored

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adolescent aged 12-18 years * Attending a paediatric respiratory clinic * Informed consent from adolescent aged ≥16 years, and assent plus parent/guardian consent for adolescents aged ≤16 years * Paediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire score ≤5.5 points Exclusion Criteria: * Aged 0-11 or over 18 years * Other significant long-term medical condition that has a day-to-day impact on their lives (except for co-existing allergic conditions, breathing pattern disorder, dysfunctional breathing, or intermittent laryngeal obstruction) * Adolescent or parent/guardian unable to communicate sufficiently to complete consent forms.
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What it tests

  • Clinic consultation focused on asthma self-management
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Where

2 sites
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Southampton, United Kingdom
Isle of Wight NHS Trust, St Mary's Hospital
Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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