Clinical Trial: Metformin Treatment for Children With Obesity-associated Asthma

U.S., June 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07622290) titled 'Metformin Treatment for Children With Obesity-associated Asthma' on May 12.

Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if metformin can improve asthma control in overweight and obese children with mild, moderate, or severe asthma. It will also evaluate the safety and metabolic effects of metformin in this population. The main questions the study aims to answer are:

1) Does metformin improve asthma control, as measured by the Asthma Control Test (ACT) score? 2) Does metformin improve lung function, reduce asthma exacerbations, and improve metabolic and inflammatory markers in overweight/obese children with asthma? Res...