CompletedNot Applicable

Rural Asthma Effectiveness Study

United States359 participantsStarted 2018-11-18

Plain-language summary

The investigators will test if their intervention, Asthma Self-Management for Adolescents (ASMA), an 8-week, high school-based intervention for teenagers, improves asthma in rural high school students with uncontrolled asthma when delivered by CHWs. The investigators will also test the cost-effectiveness of ASMA, and examine the barriers and facilitators of ASMA's widespread implementation.

Who can participate

Age range13 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adolescents who are at least 13.0 at the time of consent * Teenager reports having a prior asthma diagnosis, and in the last 12 months has: (a) used prescribed asthma medication and (b) uncontrolled asthma, defined as: (i) symptoms 3+ days a week; (ii) night awakenings 3+ nights per month; (iii) 2+ ED visits; or (iv) 1+ hospitalization for asthma; and * Adolescents are English proficient Exclusion Criteria: • Co-morbid diseases that affect lung functioning.

What they're measuring

Number of night awakenings due to asthma symptoms

Timeframe: Up to 1 year

Number of days with asthma-related activity limitations

Timeframe: Up to 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03533764

SponsorColumbia University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-01-19

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