Pediatric ASTHMA-Educator

Montefiore Medicine Academic Health System

Status: Completed

Conditions: Asthma

Treatments: Other: Pediatric ASTHMA-Educator mobile application

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03520881

2013-2693A

Details and patient eligibility

About

This project seeks to develop and pilot test the pediatric ASTHMA-Educator mobile application.

Full description

This project seeks to develop and pilot test the pediatric ASTHMA-Educator mobile application. The study is being conducted at Montefiore Medical Center among pediatric (7-17 years old) patients with persistent asthma. We are collecting process and clinical outcomes in a longitudinal study design.

Enrollment: 45 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 7 to 17 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

English-speaking individuals between 7-17 years with:

• Persistent asthma (diagnosis made by a healthcare provider) on a daily controller medication
• Able to give informed consent
• Smartphone (iOS or Android) access

Exclusion Criteria

• Use of oral corticosteroids in the 2 weeks prior to the baseline visit
• Pregnancy
• Severe psychiatric or cognitive problems that would prohibit an individual from understanding and completing the protocol
• Patients that previously received the ASTHMA-Educator application

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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45 participants in 1 patient group

Pediatric ASTHMA-Educator arm

Experimental group

Description:

This arm corresponds to the pediatric version of the ASTHMA-Educator mobile application.

Treatment:

Other: Pediatric ASTHMA-Educator mobile application