Asthma Link Effectiveness Trial

Description

The goal of this cluster Randomized Control Trial is to determine the effectiveness of Asthma Link, a school supervised asthma therapy program, compared with an educational asthma workbook, in improving asthma symptoms for children with poorly controlled asthma aged 5-14.

Conditions

Childhood Asthma

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The goal of this cluster Randomized Control Trial is to determine the effectiveness of Asthma Link, a school supervised asthma therapy program, compared with an educational asthma workbook, in improving asthma symptoms for children with poorly controlled asthma aged 5-14.

Asthma Link: A Partnership Between Pediatric Practices, Schools, and Families to Improve Medication Adherence and Health Outcomes in Children With Poorly Controlled Asthma

Asthma Link Effectiveness Trial

Condition
Childhood Asthma
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Worcester

University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Meet the eligibility criteria for Asthma Link (as described below)
  • * Enrolled in Asthma Link (if randomized to the Asthma Link Condition)
  • * Able and willing to provide informed assent

Ages Eligible for Study

5 Years to 14 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Massachusetts, Worcester,

Michelle Trivedi, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, UMass Chan Medical School

Study Record Dates

2028-04