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Community Empowerment to Pilot a Novel Device for Monitoring Rescue Medication Use in Urban Children With Asthma
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating CareTRx for Asthma. Completed, enrolled 26 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Background: Pediatric asthma is the most common chronic illness among children and is associated with poor quality of life, activity restriction, school absences, and thousands of physician visits annually. The purpose of this study is to measure the effectiveness of using an innovative tracking system (CareTRx) for the self-management of asthma, including daily and rescue medication use, among children and adolescents with pediatric asthma.
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Interventions
CareTRx is a novel device that can be applied to most MDI (meter dose inhaler) device and leverages mobile and cloud computing to objectively assess and provide real-visualize feedback to patients and providers around medication adherence and disease control in pediatric asthma.