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vDOT Intervention Group for Childhood Asthma

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Research Sponsored by Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
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 3 months
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Study Summary

This trial is testing whether video directly observed therapy can help people with asthma improve their inhaler technique and have fewer asthma attacks.

Eligible Conditions
  • Childhood Asthma

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Healthcare utilization
Inhaler technique
Medication Adherence
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: vDOT Intervention GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The VDot group will submit videos via app to Emocha to have their inhaler technique graded to assess their inhaler technique.
Group II: Standard Asthma Care GroupActive Control1 Intervention
Participants in the standard asthma care group will receive standard of care asthma education conducted by a respiratory therapist in the specialty clinics at Arkansas Children's Hospital at the baseline visit. Education will include standard of care instruction on the participant's prescribed asthma medications, how to use an asthma action plan, as well as training and demonstration of proper inhaler technique. They will not have any additional study activities until the 3-month visit. They will be instructed to take their medications as prescribed.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Arkansas Children's Hospital Research InstituteLead Sponsor
135 Previous Clinical Trials
5,029,229 Total Patients Enrolled
~6 spots leftby May 2025