The Community United to Challenge Asthma

NCT01061424 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 51

Last updated 2012-08-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study compares an asthma self-management intervention, delivered to the family and tailored to their needs and cultural beliefs, to standard asthma education in high-risk Puerto Rican children in elementary school. The primary outcomes are asthma medication adherence and trigger reduction.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

community health worker

community health worker provides home visits for education

BEHAVIORAL

mailed information

information on asthma is mailed to the home on the same schedule as the other arm

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rush University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Molly A Martin, MD · Rush University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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