NCT06388460Recruiting
Asthma Link Effectiveness Trial
Asthma Link: A Partnership Between Pediatric Practices, Schools, and Families to Improve Medication Adherence and Health Outcomes in Children With Poorly Controlled Asthma
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 5 May 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this cluster Randomized Control Trial is to determine the effectiveness of Asthma Link, a school supervised asthma therapy program, compared with an educational asthma workbook, in improving asthma symptoms for children with poorly controlled asthma aged 5-14.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 350 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 23 Apr 2024
- Start date
- 4 Apr 2024
- Primary completion date
- Jan 2028
- Lead sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
- Diseases
- Asthma
- NCT number
- NCT06388460
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 350
- From 4 Apr 2024 to the primary completion date, Jan 2028
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Criteria the registry did not label
- STUDY INCLUSION/EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Child Inclusion Criteria:
- Meet the eligibility criteria for Asthma Link (as described below)
- Enrolled in Asthma Link (if randomized to the Asthma Link Condition)
- Able and willing to provide informed assent
- Child Exclusion Criteria:
- Unable or unwilling to provide informed assent
- Developmental delay that would prevent study participation.
- Parent Inclusion Criteria:
- Parent/guardian to patient
- 18 years or older
- Able to understand and communicate in English or Spanish
- Able and willing to provide informed consent.
- Child eligibility for children enrolled in Asthma Link:
- children aged 5-14 years (enrolled in grade K-8)
- prescribed daily inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) for asthma
- Asthma Control Test (ACT) score ≤19 OR 1 or more of ANY of following in the past 1 year: course of oral steroids, hospitalization, Emergency Department visit, sick visit for asthma
- parent/child report of poor ICS adherence on adherence checklist- i.e. child or parent says "Yes" when provider asks if they have difficulty remembering to take their medication or if they regularly take medication holidays or breaks
- able and willing to assent
- parental permission
- English or Spanish speaking
Age in the registry: 5 years to 14 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Worcester | United States | Recruiting |
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