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The aim of the study is to pilot test the implementation of healthcare provider education interventions to improve asthma outcomes in rural youth residing in Bradford County, Florida. The investigators propose to assess the feasibility and acceptability of implementing the Easy Breathing program a rural, medically underserved county and evaluate changes in healthcare provider practices and asthma-related outcomes of rural youth diagnosed with asthma.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Breathing | Experimental | Easy Breathing will be implemented in participating clinics. Asthma-related sick visits will be monitored for changes. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Breathing program | Other | Easy Breathing is a longstanding, nationally recognized program that translates asthma management guidelines into a standardized and usable format for healthcare providers. As part of the program primary healthcare providers will identify children at-risk for adverse asthma outcomes and provide care coordination services. Patients receive a tailored, comprehensive Asthma Treatment Plan with information regarding daily medication use and management of acute symptoms based on asthma severity. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Change in child asthma diagnosis rates | Asthma diagnosis yearly rates (number of children newly diagnosed / number of children seen per year) will be compared before and after implementation of the Easy Breathing program. | Baseline up to Year 1 |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| David A Fedele, PhD | University of Florida | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Bradford County Health Department | Starke | Florida | 32091 | United States | ||
| Shands Starke Medical Group |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001249 | Asthma |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001982 | Bronchial Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D008173 | Lung Diseases, Obstructive |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
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| Starke |
| Florida |
| 32091 |
| United States |
| Southside Elementary School | Starke | Florida | 32091 | United States |
| Starke Elementary School | Starke | Florida | 32091 | United States |
| D012130 |
| Respiratory Hypersensitivity |
| D006969 | Hypersensitivity, Immediate |
| D006967 | Hypersensitivity |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |