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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Low-Income African American and Caucasian Adults With Asthma

NCT00094419 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2008-08-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify the types of and frequency of use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) strategies among low-income Caucasian and African American adults with persistent asthma. The overall goal is to collect data that will increase understanding of health beliefs and behaviors in people with low-income backgrounds so that studies can be created that may help modify and improve patients' symptoms of asthma.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Maureen George, PhD RN AE-C · Johns Hopkins Medical Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-11-30
Primary Completion
2006-06-30
Completion
2006-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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