Status:

COMPLETED

Usage, Usability & Effect on Adherence and Clinical Outcomes of Text Message Reminders for Adolescents With Asthma

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Collaborating Sponsors:

CMSText

Conditions:

Asthma

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-22 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this randomized crossover study is to determine the efficacy of participant designed medication reminders on asthma control, asthma related quality of life,and medication adherence. In ...

Detailed Description

Adolescents are typically less adept at managing chronic illnesses and adhering to treatment plans than are parents of younger children. Adolescents are also typically "early adopters" to technologica...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Between the ages of 12 and 22
  • Diagnosis of Persistent Asthma
  • Receiving care at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center or affiliate
  • Prescription of a controller medication
  • Must have a cell phone that receives text messages
  • Asthma is not well-controlled based on ACT score
  • English Speaking

Exclusion

  • No diagnosis of persistent asthma
  • Receiving asthma care other than at a Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center or affiliate
  • Asthma is well-controlled based on ACT score
  • Does not have a cell phone that receives text messages or plans to change phones within the next 6 months
  • Is not taking a daily asthma controller medication
  • Is currently receiving asthma appointment or medication reminder text messages from another source

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

61 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01253330

Start Date

November 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

February 12 2016

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229