An online behavior change intervention to promote physical activity in adults with asthma: study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Behavior change interventions have been the focus of recent studies, and the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of online interventions. However, no previous studies have investigated behavior change techniques to improve physical activity in adults with asthma through online intervention.

Methods

This double-blind clinical trial will investigate the effectiveness of an online behavior change intervention in increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary behavior in adults with asthma, as well as in improving other clinical outcomes in short and medium terms. Patients with clinically stable moderate to severe asthma, who are physically inactive and do not have cardiovascular and/or osteoneuromuscular impairments will be randomized into control or in

SUBMITTER: de Oliveira JM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9727857 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature