Distance Education Versus Usual Care Qualification in Asthma Care

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

467 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-08-12

Study Completion Date

2011-12-16

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of multifaceted educational interventions in the care of asthma, conducted remotely over the platform TelessaúdeRS in teams of the Family Health Strategy and the consequent clinical improvement patients.

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Detailed Description

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Cluster-randomized trial with follow-up of 6 months. The aim of this study is to determine whether multifaceted interventions performed at a distance for the care of asthma symptoms reduce overhead, improve asthma control and qualify the care provided to patients.

Conditions

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Asthma

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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continuing education

RESPIRANET is a multifaceted intervention directed at professionals of the Family Health Teams in the inner cities.Includes telemedicine, reminders, video conferences, educational materials for patients and consultants.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Continuing education

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Includes telemedicine, reminders, video conferences, educational materials for patients and consultants.

Usual Care

usual care

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

usual care

Intervention Type OTHER

Received the usual care provided

Interventions

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Continuing education

Includes telemedicine, reminders, video conferences, educational materials for patients and consultants.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

usual care

Received the usual care provided

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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RESPIRANET

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Practice:Participate in the Telessaúde/RS. Minimal staff consisting of a general practitioner, nurse, nurse and community health agents (CHA), ability to give at least ten patients diagnosed with asthma, located in a municipality to make available for free inhaled medication (short-acting bronchodilators and corticosteroids ) for the treatment of asthma and willingness to participate in the study.
* Patients: 5 to 45 years with a diagnosis of asthma made by a physician and register at least one consultation for asthma or an asthma-related hospitalization during the year preceding the beginning of the study.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients with other chronic diseases with pulmonary complications such as tuberculosis, cancer and cystic fibrosis or those with severe mental illness

Minimum Eligible Age

5 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

45 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No