作者
Jill S Halterman, Peter G Szilagyi, Susan G Fisher, Maria Fagnano, Paul Tremblay, Kelly M Conn, Hongyue Wang, Belinda Borrelli
发表日期
2011/3/7
期刊
Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine
卷号
165
期号
3
页码范围
262-268
出版商
American Medical Association
简介
Objective
To evaluate the impact of the School-Based Asthma Therapy trial on asthma symptoms among urban children with persistent asthma.
Design
Randomized trial, with children stratified by smoke exposure in the home and randomized to a school-based care group or a usual care control group.
Setting
Rochester, New York.
Participants
Children aged 3 to 10 years with persistent asthma.
Interventions
Directly observed administration of daily preventive asthma medications by school nurses (with dose adjustments according to National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Expert Panel guidelines) and a home-based environmental tobacco smoke reduction program for smoke-exposed children, using motivational interviewing.
Main Outcome Measure
Mean number of symptom-free days per 2 weeks during the peak winter season (November-February), assessed by blinded interviews.
Results
We enrolled 530 children …
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