Asthma Navigator Intervention to Improve Health Equity in Children
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The goal of this study is to improve health equity in children aged 5-16.9 years admitted to the PICU for asthma. The objectives are: * To identify the factors related to differential experiences of asthma self-management * To pilot the effectiveness of an individualized asthma navigator intervention at PICU discharge.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 5
Maximum Age: 17
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Admitted to the PICU for asthma
Locations
United States
Georgia
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
RECRUITING
Atlanta
Contact Information
Primary
Anne Fitzpatrick, PhD, APRN
anne.fitzpatrick@emory.edu
404-727-9112
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-01-17
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-08
Participants
Target number of participants: 75
Treatments
Experimental: The Asthma Navigator
The Children's electronic medical record (EMR) of each child will be screened weekly for up to 52 weeks. When an asthma exacerbation prompting unscheduled healthcare utilization is noted (primary outcome), or at the end of 52 weeks, participant involvement in the study will end.
No_intervention: Standard of Care
This arm will not have access to the Asthma Navigator.~The Children's EMR of each child will be screened weekly for up to 52 weeks. When an asthma exacerbation prompting unscheduled healthcare utilization is noted (primary outcome), or at the end of 52 weeks, participant involvement in the study will end.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: Georgia Clinical & Translational Science Alliance (CTSA)
Leads: Emory University