N/A
Completed N=65
Breathing Counts: Evaluating Adherence in the Presence of Asthma Navigation Support
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03065205 ↗Enrolled (actual)
65
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2019
Primary outcomePrimary: Change in Adherence of Use of Patient Asthma Inhalers — -0.36 Change in puffs taken/prescribed per wk
Summary
To determine if an asthma navigator is helpful in improving communication between care providers and improving patient adherence to asthma medications after an asthma exacerbation.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Adherence of Use of Patient Asthma Inhalers |
-0.36 | — |
| SECONDARY Degree of Asthma Control |
20.6; 23.81 | — |
| SECONDARY Barriers to Adherence of Patient Asthma Inhalers |
15; 3; 2; 1; 1; 1 | — |
| SECONDARY Effectiveness of Communication Between Providers |
1; 4 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Age 6-17 years old,
- Admission to Children's Hospital Colorado with an asthma exacerbation between Jan 1 2017 and Dec 31 2017.
Exclusion Criteria
- Language other than English or Spanish (application for monitoring adherence is only available in these languages)
- Presence of other complex medical problems including:
- Cystic Fibrosis,
- Tracheostomy/ventilator dependence,
- other severe chronic lung disease, and
- significant developmental delays.
- Home schooled or not in school
- Following up with an allergy or pulmonary provider outside the CHCO system after hospital discharge.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03065205). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.