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| Brief Title † | Asthma Partnership for Minority Children |
| Official Title † | |
| Brief Summary | To evaluate the efficacy of a community-based intervention to improve asthma management for parents, children and health care providers. |
| Detailed Description | DESIGN NARRATIVE: Forty-two (42) elementary schools in urban Baltimore and Washington, DC, served as recruitment sites and approximately 300 students with moderate to severe asthma were enrolled. All participants enrolled in the A+ Asthma Program. Primary care practitioners of these students were randomized to a minimal contact program or to the A+ asthma physician partnership. They were offered a menu of educational offerings to improve their knowledge and skills. The primary outcome measure was emergency care use. Secondary measures included physician practices, hospitalization, health care utilization, restricted activities, medication use, school absences and coping skills. |
| Study Phase | |
| Study Type † | Observational |
| Study Design † | Natural History |
| Primary Outcome Measure † | |
| Secondary Outcome Measure † | |
| Condition † | Asthma Lung Diseases |
| Intervention † | |
| MEDLINE PMIDs | 10724296, 11030849, 11231800 |
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| Recruitment Information Fields | |
| Recruitment Status † | Completed |
| Enrollment † | |
| Start Date † | August 1994 |
| Completion Date | July 1999 |
| Eligibility Criteria † | No eligibility criteria |
| Gender | Male |
| Ages | |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers | No |
| Contacts †† | |
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| Administrative Information Fields | |
| NCT ID † | NCT00005716 |
| Organization ID | 4925 |
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| Study Sponsor † | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) |
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| Investigators † | |
| Information Provided By | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) |
| Verification Date | May 2002 |
| First Received Date † | May 25, 2000 |
| Last Updated Date | June 23, 2005 |
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