Enhanced Primary Care and Technology for Children With Chronic Disease

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Conditions studied: Overweight, Obesity, Asthma

In brief

Using technology alongside a pediatric chronic disease specialist and behavior specialist, the investigators are planning to help care for and coordinate the healthcare of children with chronic diseases, particularly childhood obesity, diabetes and asthma in Miami's most vulnerable communities. The University of (UM) Miller School of Medicine (MSOM) Pediatrics and TeleHealth departments propose to leverage information and communications technologies (ICT) in an innovative approach to improve the quality, access and efficiency of pediatric services for children and their families.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02490566

Run by

University of Miami

People needed

35

Starts

2015-07-01

Expected to finish

2016-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-07-26

Who can join

Age: 5 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients who receive care at the Borinquen Clinic
• Aged five through 18, inclusive
• Diagnosis of asthma (requiring medication) or overweight (greater than or equal to 85% for age).
• Fluent in English or Spanish.
• Parents/Guardians must be fluent in English or Spanish.

You may not qualify if…

• None.

Where it is running

• Borinquen Health Care Center — Miami, Florida, United States

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