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Telephone Coaching for Parents of Children With Asthma

Telephone Coaching for Parents of Children With Asthma ARTICLE Telephone Coaching for Parents of Children With Asthma Impact and Lessons Learned Jane M. Garbutt, MB, ChB; Christina Banister, BA; Gabrielle Highstein, PhD; Randall Sterkel, MD; Jay Epstein, MD; Julie Bruns, MA; Lisa Swerczek, BSN, RN; Suzanne Wells, BSN, RN; Brian Waterman, MPH; Robert C. Strunk, MD; Gordon R. Bloomberg, MD Objective: To determine whether an asthma coaching Results: Parental asthma-related QOL scores improved program can improve parent and child asthma-related by an average of 0.67 units (95% confidence interval [CI], quality of life (QOL) and reduce urgent care events. 0.49 to 0.84) in the intervention group and 0.28 units (95% CI, 0.10 to 0.46) in the control group. The difference be- Design: Randomized controlled trial of usual care vs usual tween study groups was statistically significant (differ- care with coaching. Comparisons were made between ence, 0.38; 95% CI, 0.14 to 0.63). No between-group dif- groups using mixed models. ference was found in the change in the child’s QOL (difference, −0.17; 95% CI, −0.47 to 0.12) or in the mean Setting: A Midwest city. number of urgent care events per year (difference, 1.15; 95% CI, 0.82 to 1.61). The proportion of children with Participants: A community-based sample of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA Pediatrics American Medical Association

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American Medical Association
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Copyright 2010 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS Restrictions Apply to Government Use.
ISSN
2168-6203
eISSN
2168-6211
DOI
10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.91
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20603462
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Abstract

ARTICLE Telephone Coaching for Parents of Children With Asthma Impact and Lessons Learned Jane M. Garbutt, MB, ChB; Christina Banister, BA; Gabrielle Highstein, PhD; Randall Sterkel, MD; Jay Epstein, MD; Julie Bruns, MA; Lisa Swerczek, BSN, RN; Suzanne Wells, BSN, RN; Brian Waterman, MPH; Robert C. Strunk, MD; Gordon R. Bloomberg, MD Objective: To determine whether an asthma coaching Results: Parental asthma-related QOL scores improved program can improve parent and child asthma-related by an average of 0.67 units (95% confidence interval [CI], quality of life (QOL) and reduce urgent care events. 0.49 to 0.84) in the intervention group and 0.28 units (95% CI, 0.10 to 0.46) in the control group. The difference be- Design: Randomized controlled trial of usual care vs usual tween study groups was statistically significant (differ- care with coaching. Comparisons were made between ence, 0.38; 95% CI, 0.14 to 0.63). No between-group dif- groups using mixed models. ference was found in the change in the child’s QOL (difference, −0.17; 95% CI, −0.47 to 0.12) or in the mean Setting: A Midwest city. number of urgent care events per year (difference, 1.15; 95% CI, 0.82 to 1.61). The proportion of children with Participants: A community-based sample of

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JAMA PediatricsAmerican Medical Association

Published: Jul 1, 2010

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