Feasibility Trial of a Mobile Adherence Tool for Adolescents With Asthma
- Conditions
- Asthma
- Registration Number
- NCT02426801
- Lead Sponsor
- CoheroHealth
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of using a mobile health intervention to improve adherence to asthma medication among adolescents in an urban clinic setting. The intervention consists of an inhaler sensor strap to monitor asthma inhaler use and a mobile phone application to remind and incentivize patients to use their medication. This study will assess the feasibility and acceptability of this intervention to patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 16
- Age 11-19
- Asthma diagnosis
- Currently on a daily controller medication for Asthma
- English-speaking
- Pregnant
- Foster Care
- Emancipated minor
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evidence of ability to monitor medication use at home via a sensor strap 12 weeks Ability to measure medication use via the sensor strap and upload that information to the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) compliant server.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patient feedback for improved design of a mobile adherence tool 12 weeks Feedback from patients on the design of the inhaler sensor and mobile app including aesthetics and ease of use.
Acceptability of mobile adherence strategy for adolescents with asthma (Based on questions as part of baseline/followup visits and focus group.) 12 weeks Based on questions as part of baseline/followup visits and focus group.