Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Optimising Inhaler Technique and Asthma Self-management in Children and Young People
Lead Sponsor:
Queen's University, Belfast
Conditions:
Asthma in Children
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-15 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this randomised pilot study is to explore ways to optimise a care pathway that results in children and young people with asthma being better trained in the basics of asthma care and better ...
Detailed Description
The aim of this randomised pilot study is to explore ways to optimise a care pathway that results in children and young people with asthma being better trained in the basics of asthma care and better ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1-15 years of age (up to 16th birthday)
- Established asthmatic children (prescribed an inhaled corticosteroid preventer), who have been admitted or referred for paediatric ward review or attended A\&E with their 2nd acute wheeze episode within a 6-month period.
- Established asthmatic children (prescribed an inhaled corticosteroid preventer), with inadequate control whom medical staff feel would benefit from further education.
- 3rd viral induced wheezing episode within 6 months, in those already prescribed an inhaled corticosteroid preventer (but not formally 'asthma').
- English and non-English speaking children and young people will be eligible as we have access to translation services that are already utilised at our asthma clinics.
Exclusion
- Children who have previously received intervention through the safe asthma discharge care pathway service.
- \< 1 year of age.
- Children and young people with cough but no wheeze.
- Those children who are referred to paediatric asthma clinic or nurse led asthma clinic, where they have received teach back training on inhaler technique/nasal spray technique and PAAP training.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 17 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06531096
Start Date
November 17 2022
End Date
September 1 2024
Last Update
July 31 2024
Active Locations (1)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
Belfast Health and Social care trust
Belfast, United Kingdom, BT12 6BA