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Implementation of ACT Through Facebook for Teenagers With Asthma

NCT01675921 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2020-09-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators hypothesize that at the end of the 12-month trial, teenagers regularly self-monitoring their asthma control with ACT administered through Facebook will have improved ACT scores as compared with teenagers receiving usual care.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Facebook group

Facebook will be used to remind participants to take the ACT survey once every month for 12 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kamal Jethwani, MD, MPH · Partners Healthcare, Center for Connected Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2015-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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