Status:
TERMINATED
Inhaled Steroids at Discharge After Emergency Department Visits for Children With Uncontrolled Asthma
Lead Sponsor:
Rhode Island Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Lung Association
Conditions:
Asthma
Eligibility:
All Genders
3-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Many children have asthma and this causes problems with their health. A lot of children with uncontrolled asthma use emergency departments for asthma care, and so this is an ideal place for an interve...
Detailed Description
Specific aim 1 - An ED-based RCT to determine if ICS prescription in children identified using the PACCI as having uncontrolled asthma results in less asthma morbidity compared to routine asthma care....
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 3 - 12 years of age
- child has asthma diagnosed by a doctor based on parental/caregiver report
- child is not already properly using an ICS or being discharged with an ICS
Exclusion
- The child has previously participated in this study
- The child has major co-morbid disease of the heart or lungs (examples include cystic fibrosis, heart disease, muscular dystrophy and cerebral palsy with immobility. It does not include allergic rhinitis or a history of respiratory infections such as pneumonia or bronchiolitis.
- The child's parents/caregivers do not speak English
- The child is not going to be discharged from the emergency department (e.g. hospitalization)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
118 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01881412
Start Date
August 1 2012
End Date
April 1 2018
Last Update
May 18 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Rhode Island Hospital / Hasbro Children's Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02906