Internet-Based Program to Improve Asthma Management in Children
Internet-Based Patient-Centered Asthma Management System
2 other identifiers
interventional
600
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Asthma is a respiratory condition that affects millions of children. It can be controlled, however, with the proper medications and treatment. AsthmaNet, an internet-based asthma management system, aims to improve the asthma care of children by providing their parents and doctors with appropriate tools and feedback related to asthma management. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of AsthmaNet at improving quality of care and controlling asthma symptoms in children.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable asthma
Started Jul 2007
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
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 14, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 18, 2006
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2009
CompletedMarch 26, 2014
March 1, 2014
2.1 years
September 14, 2006
March 24, 2014
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Appropriate use of asthma controller medications
Measured at Year 1
Number of asthma symptom days
Measured at Year 1
Study Arms (2)
1
EXPERIMENTALParticipants will use the AsthmaNet web site.
2
NO INTERVENTIONParticipants will not use the AsthmaNet Web site.
Interventions
The AsthmaNet Web site will provide parents of children in the AsthmaNet group with individualized clinical information regarding their child's asthma care and with decision-making aids that they can share with their child's doctor. The web site will also prompt parents to make additional doctor appointments, as needed, to discuss their child's condition.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Asthma
- Receives asthma care at a clinic in Western Washington
- Has access to the internet at home
You may not qualify if:
- Does not speak or read English
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98115, United States
Related Publications (1)
Christakis DA, Garrison MM, Lozano P, Meischke H, Zhou C, Zimmerman FJ. Improving parental adherence with asthma treatment guidelines: a randomized controlled trial of an interactive website. Acad Pediatr. 2012 Jul-Aug;12(4):302-11. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2012.03.006. Epub 2012 Jun 11.
PMID: 22694878DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH
University of Washington
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 14, 2006
First Posted
September 18, 2006
Study Start
July 1, 2007
Primary Completion
August 1, 2009
Study Completion
August 1, 2009
Last Updated
March 26, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-03