ASTHMA IN CHILDREN

This study is testing a program that teaches Latino children with asthma and their families skills to cope with stress, which can make asthma worse. Researchers are comparing this combined coping and asthma management program to standard asthma education alone. They want to see i…

This study aims to see if personalized education helps children and teenagers with asthma use their inhalers more effectively. Researchers will use a 'Smart Spacer' device to monitor how often and how well participants use their inhalers at home. About 100 children aged 6-18 will…

This pilot program aims to improve asthma care for children in the New Haven area. It partners doctors with trained community health workers who provide home visits and connect families to resources. The goal is to see if this team-based approach helps kids manage their asthma be…

This study is testing a different way for teens with asthma to use their inhalers. Many teens forget to take their daily preventive medicine, which leads to more asthma attacks and hospital visits. Researchers are comparing the usual daily inhaler routine against a new plan where…

This study aims to understand how the mix of indoor air pollutants in schools affects children's health, particularly those with asthma and allergies. Researchers will install advanced sensors in classrooms to monitor various pollutants while tracking the health of 500 children o…

This study follows 192 toddlers who have already experienced wheezing episodes to learn how asthma develops in early childhood. Researchers will track these children over time to identify patterns and factors that lead to persistent asthma. The goal is to gather information that …

This study aims to discover how early-life environmental factors like pollutants, viruses, and bacteria contribute to childhood asthma and allergies. Researchers are following 499 children from before birth through early childhood, collecting data and samples to identify root cau…