A Study on the Construction of an Asthma Management System Using Data Input into Smartphones by Asthma Patients Themselves -Improvement of adherence by medication reminders

JRCT ID: jRCT1070230037

Registered date:08/07/2023

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Recruiting
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Bronchial asthma
• Date of first enrollment: 08/07/2023
• Target sample size: 60
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): Activation or non-activation of an automatic algorithmic medication reminder application installed on smartphones (with or without intervention to be randomly assigned)

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Medication compliance rate while using this application (automated medication intervention)
• Secondary Outcome: Tolerability of patients' own lung and biological sound recordings and daily symptom input (questionnaire responses), accuracy of lung and biological sounds recorded by patients themselves

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: >= 18age old
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Both

Include criteria

1. Bronchial asthma
2. Age: 18 years old or older
3. Gender: any gender
4. Any severity of asthma, but not during an exacerbation (attack)
5. Patients who have given a full explanation of their participation in this study, and who have given written consent of their own free will based on a thorough understanding of the subject's condition.
6. Patients who will visit the Respiratory Medicine outpatient clinic of our department from the date of approval by the head of the research institute to January 31, 2024, and are expected to use the patient condition management system for 4 to 6 weeks after obtaining consent.
7. Patients who can use the patient condition management system developed by the collaborating institutions.

• Exclude criteria: not applicable

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Obase Yasushi
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: Sony Group Corporation