Evaluation of Decisional Conflict and Needs Assessment in Asthma Management

Laval University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Asthma

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other; Industry

Identifiers

NCT01520883

CER 20646

Details and patient eligibility

About

Many patients suffering from asthma are not compliant to their treatment and consequently, are not well controlled. Shared decision making intervention has shown an improvement in the outcome of patients with chronic disease. The aim of this study is to evaluate decisional conflict and to assess decisional needs of adults with asthma.

Full description

Asthmatic patients will be recruited and asked to fill a decisional conflict scale.

Patients, asthma educators and physicians will also be recruited to fill a needs assessment questionnaire about decisions taken by asthmatics.

Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 18-65 years
• diagnosed asthma

Exclusion criteria

• received asthma education in the past 2 years

Trial design

50 participants in 1 patient group

DEcisional conflict