myAirCoach: Evaluation Campaign
Research type
Research Study
Full title
Evaluation of myAirCoach self-management support compared with usual care in asthma: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial
IRAS ID
221493
Contact name
Omar Usmani
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
Imperial College London & Royal Brompton Hospital
Duration of Study in the UK
0 years, 5 months, 29 days
Research summary
The overarching aim of the myAirCoach project is to provide a mobile-Health solution to assist patients with asthma self-management. Over the previous two-years the myAirCoach consortium has successfully developed a novel inhaler casing device, an environmental monitoring system, sophisticated decision support software, a mobile phone application and an online platform. Each of these components will be brought together and evaluated in a proof of concept study.
REC name
North West - Greater Manchester South Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
17/NW/0580
Date of REC Opinion
16 Feb 2018
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion