Original Investigation

A Digital Asthma Self-Management Program for Adults

JAMA Network Open 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.21438

July 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT

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Does a digital asthma self-management (DASM) program improve symptom control in adults with asthma?In a randomized clinical trial enrolling 901 adults with asthma, those receiving a DASM program showed statistically significant improvements in symptom control after 12 months, compared with those receiving usual care. Differences in effectiveness were observed across some demographic groups.A DASM program may improve symptom control in adults with asthma, and further program development may be appropriate.

Corresponding Author: Jordan Silberman, MD, PhD, Office of Medical Policy and Technology Assessment, Elevance Health, 661 Bryant St, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (jordan.silberman@elevancehealth.com).

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