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Virtual Check-Ups after ER visits could help kids with asthma breathe easier

NCT ID NCT02752165

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a telemedicine program to help children with asthma get better follow-up care after an emergency room visit. The program included a video visit at school within a week of discharge, plus two more check-ins. Researchers measured how many symptom-free days children had over the next year. The goal was to see if this approach could reduce asthma attacks and improve use of preventive medications.

What this could mean

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Active substance
telemedicine program
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could help children with asthma have more symptom-free days and reduce the need for emergency visits.
What could go wrong
This is a completed trial, so results are available but may not apply to all settings. The intervention relies on school-based telemedicine, which may not be feasible everywhere.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

384 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2016

Finished

Jul 2022

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

3 to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Prior physician diagnosis of asthma * current emergency visit for an acute asthma exacerbation, requiring nebulized albuterol therapy * Persistent or poor control of asthma, defined by NHLBI guidelines Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to speak and understand either English or Spanish * No access to a phone for follow-up surveys * Participation in another asthma study at the time of enrollment, or a sibling participating in this or another study Other significant medical conditions that could interfere with assessment of asthma-related measures * children in foster care or other situations in which consent cannot be obtained from a legal guardian

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Rochester

    Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

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