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Clinical Trials/NCT00514436
NCT00514436
Completed
Phase 3

Case Management and Environmental Control in Asthma

Washington University School of Medicine1 site in 1 country189 target enrollmentJanuary 1997
ConditionsAsthma

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Asthma
Sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Enrollment
189
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Hospitalization
Status
Completed
Last Updated
10 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Asthma among low-income, minority children remains a prime example of health disparities that are resistant to change. Controlled demonstrations of reductions in disproportionate hospital or emergency care are limited. We performed a controlled clinical trial of an "Asthma Coach" to reduce hospitalizations among low-income, African American children.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
January 1997
End Date
January 2001
Last Updated
10 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 2-8 years of age
  • Admitted to hospital for acute asthma
  • African American ethnicity
  • Medicaid coverage

Exclusion Criteria

  • Parent refusal to sign consent
  • Living outside service area

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Hospitalization

Time Frame: 2 years

Secondary Outcomes

  • Emergency department visits(2 years)

Study Sites (1)

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