NCT02718339UnknownNot Applicable
In-patient Asthma Counseling by Pulmonologist and Hospital Re-admission Rate
Conditions
Interventions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Enrollment
- 164
- Primary Endpoint
- Re-admission rate
Study Overview
Brief Summary
Prospective randomized clinical trial to assess the effect of in-hospital intensive counseling and follow-up vs. usual care, on re-admission rates of patients with Asthma.
The study population will include asthma patients admitted to internal Medicine departments and medical ICU at Soroka University Medical Center, due to asthma exacerbation.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Single Group
- Primary Purpose
- Prevention
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Males and females ≥ 18 years old.
- •Admitted to Internal Medicine at Soroka University Medical Center due to asthma exacerbation.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Substance abuse (except for tobacco).
- •Handicapped or bed ridden patients.
- •Patients who don't speak Hebrew, English, Russian or Arabic.
- •Other significant respiratory disease such as COPD, interstitial lung disease (as decided by the PI).
Arms & Interventions
Intensive counseling by a pulmonologist
Experimental
Counselor visit during hospitalization, telephone follow up for 4 weeks and a follow up visits.
Intervention: Intensive counseling (Behavioral)
Usual care
No Intervention
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Re-admission rate
Time Frame: Within 6 months after discharge
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
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