A Randomized Trial to Improve Quality of Life Outcomes in Asthma Patients
1 other identifier
interventional
180
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Among 180 patients with moderate asthma, the specific aim of this randomized trial is to assess the effectiveness of an intervention involving education, enhancement of self-efficacy, and asthma social support in preventing deterioration in functional status over two years.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable asthma
Started Aug 2001
Longer than P75 for not_applicable asthma
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2001
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 12, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 20, 2005
CompletedNovember 23, 2011
November 1, 2011
3.7 years
September 12, 2005
November 22, 2011
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
The primary outcome is the change in the Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire scores from enrollment to two years.
Secondary Outcomes (1)
The secondary outcomes are change in Asthma Self-efficacy Scale scores and differences in urgent resource utilization between groups.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients will be eligible for this study if they are 18 years of age or older and have moderate asthma based on the NHLBI Asthma Expert Panel's classification which rates symptoms, frequency of exacerbations, nocturnal attacks, activity restriction, use of medications, and pulmonary function.
You may not qualify if:
- Patients will be excluded from this study for the following reasons: if they are have other pulmonary diseases; if they are unable to provide informed consent because of cognitive deficits; if they are not fluent in English; if they refuse to participate.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York, 10021, United States
Related Publications (9)
Mancuso CA, Rincon M, McCulloch CE, Charlson ME. Self-efficacy, depressive symptoms, and patients' expectations predict outcomes in asthma. Med Care. 2001 Dec;39(12):1326-38. doi: 10.1097/00005650-200112000-00008.
PMID: 11717574BACKGROUNDMancuso CA, Peterson MG, Charlson ME. Effects of depressive symptoms on health-related quality of life in asthma patients. J Gen Intern Med. 2000 May;15(5):301-10. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2000.07006.x.
PMID: 10840265BACKGROUNDMancuso CA, Peterson MG. Different methods to assess quality of life from multiple follow-ups in a longitudinal asthma study. J Clin Epidemiol. 2004 Jan;57(1):45-54. doi: 10.1016/S0895-4356(03)00248-8.
PMID: 15019010BACKGROUNDMancuso CA, Rincon M, Robbins L, Charlson ME. Patients' expectations of asthma treatment. J Asthma. 2003 Dec;40(8):873-81. doi: 10.1081/jas-120023578.
PMID: 14736086BACKGROUNDMancuso CA, Rincon M, Charlson ME. Adverse work outcomes and events attributed to asthma. Am J Ind Med. 2003 Sep;44(3):236-45. doi: 10.1002/ajim.10257.
PMID: 12929143BACKGROUNDMancuso CA, Sayles W, Allegrante JP. Randomized trial of self-management education in asthmatic patients and effects of depressive symptoms. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2010 Jul;105(1):12-9. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2010.04.009.
PMID: 20642198RESULTMancuso CA, Sayles W, Allegrante JP. Knowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy in asthma self-management and quality of life. J Asthma. 2010 Oct;47(8):883-8. doi: 10.3109/02770903.2010.492540.
PMID: 20831465RESULTMancuso CA, Sayles W, Allegrante JP. Development and testing of the Asthma Self-Management Questionnaire. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2009 Apr;102(4):294-302. doi: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)60334-1.
PMID: 19441600DERIVEDChoi TN, Westermann H, Sayles W, Mancuso CA, Charlson ME. Beliefs about asthma medications: patients perceive both benefits and drawbacks. J Asthma. 2008 Jun;45(5):409-14. doi: 10.1080/02770900801971834.
PMID: 18569235DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Carol A Mancuso, MD
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 12, 2005
First Posted
September 20, 2005
Study Start
August 1, 2001
Primary Completion
April 1, 2005
Study Completion
April 1, 2005
Last Updated
November 23, 2011
Record last verified: 2011-11