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Nutrition for Asthmatics
Recruiting
Individualized Nutrition to Help Asthmatics Improve Lung Function and Energetics (INHALE)
Who can join
Ages 18 to 65 · All sexes
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age: 18-65 years * BMI: 18.5 - 29.99 kg/m2 * asthma diagnosed by medical specialist (confirmed in medical history) * partly controlled or uncontrolled asthma by Asthma Control Test score ≤22 * owns a device compatible with ZEPHYRx platform * stable asthma medication use (no change in the past 2 months). Exclusion Criteria: * Diabetes or using diabetes medications that may lower blood glucose levels * point of care fasting blood glucose ≥126 mg/dl or triglycerides ≥400 mg/dl * current smoking or smoking history of greater than 10 pack-years * other significant respiratory or cardiac disease or the presence of clinically important comorbidities, e.g., COPD, renal failure, liver disease; uncontrolled hypertension defined as systolic blood pressure ≥160 mm/Hg, or diastolic blood pressure ≥100 mm/Hg * pregnant or nursing women * food preferences or allergies inconsistent with study diet capabilities * noncompliance with lead-in period requirements.
About the study
Determine to what extent three distinct dietary approaches improve asthma control and lung function.
What is being tested
- DGA Diet (other)
- MCT Diet (other)
- KETO Diet (other)
Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center · Participants: 15 · Started: Jul 17, 2024
Contact the study team
- Jacob T Mey, PhD, RD · Phone: 225-763-2644
- John P Kirwan, PhD · Phone: 225-763-2644
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06151405
Locations in the U.S.
| Louisiana | Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.