Home Visits to Optimize Medical and Educational Success Among Sacramento Schoolchildren With Asthma
- Conditions
- Chronic School AbsenteeismAsthma
- Registration Number
- NCT03335046
- Lead Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
- Brief Summary
This study will establish a multi-disciplinary home visitation team consisting of a medical provider and school teacher or staff member, and will evaluate whether a series of visits from this team will help decrease school absenteeism among children with asthma.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 11
- Students in elementary school (K-6) in the Sacramento City Unified School District
- Identified as at risk for chronic absenteeism based on previous year and/or first 8 weeks of school year
- Have a current diagnosis of asthma
- Underlying chronic conditions such as cystic fibrosis, chronic lung disease with oxygen dependence, immunodeficiency syndromes
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Missed School Days One academic year The number of school days missed over the course of an academic year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Healthcare Utilization One academic year Number of emergency department or urgent care visits for asthma
Asthma Symptom Report One academic year Patient and family self-report of number of days where asthma symptoms were experienced, collected monthly
Asthma Control Test One academic year Numeric score from the Childhood Asthma Control Test, collected monthly
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of California Davis
🇺🇸Sacramento, California, United States
University of California Davis🇺🇸Sacramento, California, United States