Status:

COMPLETED

Telephone-Based Program to Promote Inhaled Corticosteroid Adherence Among Individuals With Asthma

Lead Sponsor:

Kaiser Permanente

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Asthma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are often prescribed as a treatment for asthma. However, many individuals who take these medications do not adhere to their prescribed treatment regimen. The purpose of t...

Detailed Description

Asthma is a serious, chronic disease that affects lung function and impairs an individual's ability to breathe normally. ICS reduce airway inflammation and are often prescribed to treat these conditio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Received treatment for asthma in the year prior to study entry
  • Received at least one respiratory medication at a Kaiser Permanente Northwest (KPNW) or Kaiser Permanente Hawaii (KPH) outpatient pharmacy in the year prior to study entry
  • Continuous Kaiser Permanente membership from the year prior to study entry through study entry
  • Willing to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • Excluded from primary analyses if fewer than three months of follow-up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

14064 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00414817

Start Date

June 1 2007

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

January 30 2017

Active Locations (2)

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Center for Health Research/KPH

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96817

2

Center for Health Research-KPNW

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97227