Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Multidisciplinary Interventions in Elderly Asthma Patients With Risk of Acute Exacerbation

Lead Sponsor:

Sang-Heon Cho

Collaborating Sponsors:

Korean Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Conditions:

Asthma

Aged

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

We want to examine the effect of multidisciplinary interventions in asthma patients who had experienced acute exacerbation of asthma. In our previous observational studies, elderly asthma patients ha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • elderly asthma patients who had experienced acute exacerbation of asthma
  • 1)aggravations of any of major criteria
  • dyspnea
  • cough
  • wheezing
  • increase or purulent changes of sputum
  • nocturnal symptoms
  • 2)aggravation of more than one of following criteria
  • a reduction of forced expiratory volume at one second or peak expiratory flow rate more than 20% compared than one's best score
  • unscheduled clinic or emergency department visit or admission
  • step-up of dose of asthma medications or any intake of systemic steroids

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2012

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    360 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01843439

    Start Date

    June 1 2012

    Last Update

    April 30 2013

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    Seoul National University Hospital

    Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 110-460