Status:
COMPLETED
Center for Reducing Asthma Disparities - Meharry/Vanderbilt Centers
Lead Sponsor:
Vanderbilt University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Conditions:
Asthma
Lung Diseases
Eligibility:
FEMALE
Up to 60 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the mechanisms underlying the disparities in asthma and to improve asthma care in pregnant women, a targeted group at high risk for asthma-specific maternal a...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND: Asthma is a serious chronic condition affecting over 14 million Americans. Data indicate that rates of asthma are higher in certain populations. In fact, African Americans and Hispanics f...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Pregnant women with asthma
- Children requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission for asthma
- Asthmatics requiring emergency care.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2002
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
180 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00281151
Start Date
September 1 2002
End Date
May 1 2008
Last Update
December 11 2014
Active Locations (2)
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1
Meharry Medical School
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37208
2
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232