Status:
COMPLETED
Peer-Administered Asthma Self-Management Intervention in Urban Middle Schools
Lead Sponsor:
Rhode Island Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Puerto Rico
Conditions:
Asthma
Eligibility:
All Genders
11-14 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Health disparities in pediatric asthma persist, with Latino children demonstrating increased asthma morbidity. Middle school children with asthma have greater morbidity than children from any other ag...
Detailed Description
The goal of this study is to evaluate a 4-session, peer-facilitated asthma self-management intervention for Latino, middle school (6th-8th) youth in urban public school settings. The intervention, ASM...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria specify that students must:
- Be 11-14 years old
- Attend 6th, 7th or 8th grade
- attend a targeted public school
- have physician-diagnosed asthma according to caregiver and provider report
- meet criteria for current persistent asthma either by a) having a current prescription for an asthma controller medicine, or b) having any of the following in the previous 4 weeks:
- I. daytime asthma symptoms \> 2 days/week,
- II. nighttime awakenings due to asthma at least 3-4 times/month,
- III. short-acting beta agonist use at least 2 days/week,
- IV. activity limitation, or
- V. oral steroid use at least 2 times/year
- children must have recent active asthma activity in the previous 4 weeks through endorsement of any of criteria I-V above
- In Rhode Island, children's primary caregiver must identify as Latino
- In Rhode Island, children must speak English
- Exclusion criteria:
- active immunotherapy,
- other pulmonary disease,
- receiving special education services in a self-contained classroom,
- any severe psychiatric or medical conditions
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 31 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
243 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03446365
Start Date
April 1 2019
End Date
May 31 2024
Last Update
September 27 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903