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Pilot Intervention to Prevent Complications of Acute Respiratory Infections in Primary Care

RecruitingNAAges 60 Years - 80 YearsAllUniversity of Chile
NCT07786103 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Acute respiratory infections are common reasons for seeking primary care. Most people recover at home, but some older adults may develop respiratory complications or worsening of long-term health conditions. Clear guidance about safe activity, breathing exercises, symptom monitoring, and when to seek further care may support recovery. The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to assess whether the AIRE respiratory self-care intervention and the planned study procedures can be carried out successfully in adults aged 60 to 80 years who receive care for an acute respiratory infection in a primary care center. The pilot will inform the procedures for a larger randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate whether AIRE can prevent complications. The main questions this pilot study aims to answer are: * Can eligible participants be successfully recruited and enrolled? * Can participants comp

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults of any sex aged 60 to 80 years. * Clinical diagnosis of an ambulatory influenza-like illness, defined as acute-onset cough with fever or a feeling of fever, plus at least one of the following symptoms: muscle aches, sore throat, or headache. Laboratory confirmation of the causative pathogen is not required. * Five days or less since the onset of the first symptom. * Presence of at least one of the following chronic conditions or risk factors: hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus, obesity defined as a body mass index of 30 kg/m² or higher, chronic kidney disease, or current smoking. * Regular access to and use of WhatsApp. Exclusion Criteria: * Need for antibiotic treatment at the initial visit because of an evident or suspected bacterial infection. * Cognitive impairment that prevents understanding of the study or intervention. * Cancer under active treatment. * Physical limitations that prevent performance of the breathing exercises. * Hospitalization for any cause within the previous 6 months.
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What it tests

  • AIRE Comprehensive Respiratory Self-Care Intervention
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Where

1 site
CESFAM Dr. Agustín Cruz Melo
Santiago, Chile
🤝 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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