Support after hospital stays for children with asthma
Tests extra navigator support after discharge for children aged 4 to 12 with asthma.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Hospital to Home Study: Trial to Optimize Transitions and Address Disparities in Asthma Care
Key facts
- Where
- Washington D.C., United StatesSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 4 and 12 years old?
Source: NCT05991115, who can take part
Where in United States
- Children's National HospitalWashington D.C., United StatesTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Kavita Parikh
- Trial code
- NCT05991115
- Record updated
- 17 March 2026
- Original description
Caregiver-child dyads will be recruited during child's hospital admission for asthma exacerbation. Recruitment sites will be mainly Children's National Hospital Sheikh Zayed campus, as well as regional partners: Holy Cross Hospital, and Mary Washington Hospital. After enrollment, baseline data will be collected from caregiver. Caregiver-child dyads will be randomized (1:1 ratio) into the control arm or intervention arm. Control arm will receive the standard of care after hospital discharge. Intervention arm will receive the SOC plus an asthma navigator support after hospital discharge. Caregivers in both arms will complete data collection surveys (either in-person or via telehealth) at 3-,6-, 9-, and 12- month post enrollment.Read full original descriptionShow less
The Hospital to Home Study: A Pragmatic Trial to Optimize Transitions and Address Disparities in Asthma Care
Caregiver-child dyads will be recruited during child's hospital admission for asthma exacerbation. Recruitment sites will be mainly Children's National Hospital Sheikh Zayed campus, as well as regional partners: Holy Cross Hospital, and Mary Washington Hospital. After enrollment, baseline data will be collected from caregiver. Caregiver-child dyads will be randomized (1:1 ratio) into the control arm or intervention arm. Control arm will receive the standard of care after hospital discharge. Intervention arm will receive the SOC plus an asthma navigator support after hospital discharge. Caregivers in both arms will complete data collection surveys (either in-person or via telehealth) at 3-,6-, 9-, and 12- month post enrollment.
Inclusion: speak English or Spanish; are at least 18 years old; live in the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia (DMV); have a child aged 4-12 years who is hospitalized due to asthma exacerbation.
Exclusion: . Children ages 4-12 years with chronic medical condition (other than asthma) including but not limited to diabetes, sickle cell disease, heart disease, lung disease or neurological disorder; . Children ages 4-12 years involved in interventions with behavioral component and/or novel asthma therapeutics will be excluded given overlap with the current intervention; . Children ages 4-12 years in foster care; . Families not residing in the DMV; . Caregivers who do not speak English or Spanish.