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An Asthma Collaboration to Reduce Childhood Asthma Disparities on the Navajo Nation

NCT03377647 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2025-02-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

National Jewish Health and The University of Arizona worked with Navajo Nation organizations to develop this program to improve the health of children with asthma. The Navajo Community Asthma Program will have two main parts. One will train doctors and health care professionals to improve the diagnosis and treatment of asthma. The second part will work with area schools to provide education to school nurses, teachers, and children to help them better understand asthma. The project also works with families to help them know how to best take care of their child's asthma. A major project aim is to make sure that doctors, teachers, and families work together to manage asthma.

Conditions

  • Asthma in Children

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Asthma Care Provider Training

In this intervention, asthma care providers will be trained in current, evidence-based guidelines for care of children with asthma, and will be provided with tools that their practice may use to facilitate care improvements.

BEHAVIORAL

School Staff Asthma Education

In this intervention, teachers and other school staff will be provided current, evidence-based training in understanding asthma and will be provided tools to help schools address the special needs of children with asthma.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Arizona

    collaborator OTHER

  • National Jewish Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bruce Bender, PhD · National Jewish Health

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-01
Primary Completion
2024-06-30
Completion
2025-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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