New asthma care plan for kids could standardize emergency treatment
NCT ID NCT06437444
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new care pathway for children having mild-to-moderate asthma attacks. The goal is to make sure every child gets the same high-quality treatment, like using a spacer with their inhaler. Researchers will track how well doctors follow the new plan and look for ways to improve care. About 249 children and their healthcare providers are taking part.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to better, more consistent care for children with asthma attacks across hospitals and clinics.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early implementation study, not a drug trial. It focuses on changing how doctors work, so direct patient benefits may be small or hard to measure.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 249 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2023
- Expected to finish
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May 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Eligibility for professionals: * Primary Care paediatricians and nurses * Paediatricians and nurses in the Paediatric Emergency Department * Paediatricians and nurses on the inpatient ward * Paediatric Intensive Care paediatricians and nurses * Paediatric Pneumology paediatricians and nurses Eligibility for patients: Patients between 2 and 14 years,that have being attended between the 7 May 2023 and the 7 May 2025, and with an acute episode of asthma, defined as: * an episode of wheezing and a previous diagnosis of asthma or with a previous episode of wheezing * a first episode in a child older than 2 years with a personal/family history of atopy and/or with an objective response to bronchodilators as assessed by the Pulmonary Score
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Primary Care Research Unit of Bizkaia
RECRUITINGBarakaldo, Bizkaia, 48903, Spain
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