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| Current Research Projects :: Asthma |
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| Project Title: |
A Community-Based Approach to Improve Medication Adherence in Urban Latino Children with Asthma |
| Project PI: |
L Sadowski, M Martin |
| Co-investigators: |
Giselle Mosnaim, MD |
| Description: |
This randomized community trial aims to assess the effectiveness of a Community Health Worker (CHWs) asthma intervention to improve asthma medication use in urban Latino children. The intervention is a series of home visits by CHWs for asthma education and skill transference. Proper technique or use and adherence to inhaled corticosteroid medications will be assessed four months at four months.
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| Resources: |
L Sadowski |
| Sponsor: |
Rush/Stroger Hospital Collaborative Research Award |
| Project Duration: |
Start date: 12/01/2008 End date: 12/31/2010 |
| Status: |
Current |
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