New community program aims to tame childhood asthma
NCT ID NCT06507943
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This pilot study tests a community-academic partnership to help children with asthma in New Haven. It offers home visits from trained community health workers (Promotoras) and an online tool for doctors to guide asthma care. The goal is to see if this approach is feasible and can improve asthma control and quality of life for 50 children.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Promotora home visits and an online asthma decision-support pathway
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could improve asthma control and reduce emergency visits for children in underserved communities.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study (50 participants) focused on feasibility, not effectiveness. Results may not apply to other regions or populations.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Yale
New Haven, Connecticut, 06519, United States
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