The Community United to Challenge Asthma

NCT ID: NCT01061424

Last Updated: 2012-08-15

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

51 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-10-31

Study Completion Date

2012-06-30

Brief Summary

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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.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Asthma

Keywords

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pediatric asthma

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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mailed information

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

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

mailed information

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

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

community health worker

community health worker provides home visits for education

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

community health worker

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

community health worker provides home visits for education

Interventions

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community health worker

community health worker provides home visits for education

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

mailed information

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

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Puerto Rican
* In elementary school
* Diagnosed with asthma

Exclusion Criteria

* Not in school
* Mild intermittent asthma
* Well controlled asthma
Minimum Eligible Age

5 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Rush University Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Molly A. Martin, MD

MD

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Molly A Martin, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Rush University Medical Center

Locations

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Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Martin MA, Mosnaim GS, Olson D, Swider S, Karavolos K, Rothschild S. Results from a community-based trial testing a community health worker asthma intervention in Puerto Rican youth in Chicago. J Asthma. 2015 Feb;52(1):59-70. doi: 10.3109/02770903.2014.950426. Epub 2014 Aug 27.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 25162304 (View on PubMed)

Martin MA, Thomas AM, Mosnaim G, Greve M, Swider SM, Rothschild SK. Home asthma triggers: barriers to asthma control in Chicago Puerto Rican children. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2013 May;24(2):813-27. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2013.0073.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23728047 (View on PubMed)

Martin MA, Olson D, Mosnaim G, Ortega D, Rothschild SK. Recruitment, asthma characteristics, and medication behaviors in Midwestern Puerto Rican youth: data from Project CURA. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2012 Aug;109(2):121-7. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2012.06.005. Epub 2012 Jun 26.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 22840253 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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1R21HL087769-01A1

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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