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N/A Completed N=75 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

Translating an Efficacious Illness Management Intervention for Youth With Asthma

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03317977 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
75
Serious AEs
14.9%
Results posted
Apr 2024
Primary outcomePrimary: Number of Emergency Department Visits — 0.67; 0.68; 0.28; 0.50 Count of ED visits in prior six months — p=0.43

Summary

The propose of the study is to test the effectiveness of Reach for Control (RFC) as compared to Michigan MATCH to improve asthma symptoms, asthma management and lung functioning and to decrease ED visits and admissions for youth with poorly controlled asthma when integrated into hospital emergency departments and delivered by community health workers. The study is a hybrid implementation-effectiveness design and will test RFC for use in real world, public healthcare settings.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Emergency Department Visits
0.67; 0.68; 0.28; 0.50; 0.14; 0.26 0.43
SECONDARY
Family Asthma Management System Scale
SECONDARY
Asthma Symptom Frequency

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Adolescent/Parent:

  • Child aged 12 years, 0 months to 16 years, 11 months
  • Moderate to severe persistent asthma
  • Child seen in the CHM emergency department for treatment of asthma exacerbation
  • Child has experienced 2 or more ED visits and/ or inpatient admissions in prior 12 months (i.e. poorly controlled asthma)
  • Parent/ legal guardian willing to participate in home-based family treatment
  • Child and family resides within 20 miles of CHM (allows for home-based data collection and intervention)

Exclusion Criteria

Adolescent/Parent:

  • Child is currently in an out-of-home placement
  • Schizophrenia or other psychosis on the part of the youth or parent
  • Current suicidality or homicidality on the part of the youth or parent
  • Cognitive impairment or learning disability that prevents comprehension of research measures on the part of parent or youth
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03317977). 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.

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