Trial Status:
Current Trial - Enrollment Complete
Purpose:
Researchers believe that exercise may have a beneficial effect on inflammation and asthma symptoms in overweight people with mild to moderate persistent asthma. The purpose of this study is to see if a 12-week exercise program will affect inflammation, lung function, asthma symptoms, and asthma quality of life in overweight adults with asthma.
Eligibility:
Individuals who are between 18 and 55 years of age, overweight, and have asthma may be eligible to participate.
Sponsor:
Arizona Biomedical Research Commission (ABRC)
Principal Investigator:
Christian Bime, MD, MSc
Contact Information:
Office: (520) 626-9543
Principal Investigator:
Research Area:
Clinical and Population Research