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Behavioral Intervention

Promotora Home Visits for Childhood Asthma

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Julia Rosenberg, MD MHS
Research Sponsored by Yale University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up two years (year before and year after intervention)
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Summary

This trial aims to start a partnership between academic and community organizations to help people with asthma in the New Haven area. They will provide online resources and support from trained individuals to improve access to asthma care and

Who is the study for?
This trial is for children with asthma in the New Haven region. It's designed to help those who may benefit from extra support managing their condition, including access to medical and legal services.
What is being tested?
The study tests a multi-level intervention that includes an online decision support tool for asthma care and home visits by health Promotoras (community health workers) to provide culturally tailored assistance.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves non-medical interventions like educational support and home visits, there are no direct medical side effects. However, participants might experience changes in daily routines or increased attention on their health.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~two years (year before and year after intervention)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and two years (year before and year after intervention) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Count of use of individual asthma pathway component use
Percent of clinicians who use pathway, to assess feasibility of asthma pathway use
Percent of patients for whom the pathway is used, to assess feasibility of asthma pathway use
+1 more
Secondary study objectives
Mean Asthma Control Test (ACT) for 4-11 years scores
Mean Pediatric Quality of Life (Peds-QL) scores
Mean number of emergency department (ED) visits for asthma
+3 more

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: PromotoraExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Two Hispanic Federation Promotoras (community health workers) will provide culturally competent, bilingual home visits for asthma-related education and evaluation and support for health-harming legal needs (e.g., mold, rodents), including an initial visit and a follow-up visit 6-8 weeks later.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Yale UniversityLead Sponsor
1,908 Previous Clinical Trials
3,019,143 Total Patients Enrolled
Hispanic Federation, Inc.UNKNOWN
Julia Rosenberg, MD MHSPrincipal InvestigatorYale University
1 Previous Clinical Trials
31 Total Patients Enrolled
~33 spots leftby Jun 2025