Abstract
Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood causing significant physical, emotional and financial burden. The purpose of this study was to pilot recruitment strategies, instruments and experimental protocols to determine the feasibility of conducting a larger randomized control trial (RCT) and to evaluate educational, behavioral and physiological health outcomes for children ages 8 to 12 years of age with moderate to severe persistent asthma.
Sigma Membership
Gamma Omicron at-Large
Type
Dissertation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
Randomized Controlled Trial
Research Approach
Pilot/Exploratory Study
Keywords:
Asthmatic Children, Children with Chronic Disease, Effects of Health Care
Advisor
Mary Byrne
Degree
Doctoral-Other
Degree Grantor
Columbia University
Degree Year
2010
Recommended Citation
Bowen, Felesia Renee, "Impact of a standardized asthma education program for children ages 8-12 years old with moderate to severe persistent asthma on health outcomes: A pilot study" (2020). Dissertations. 48.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/dissertations/48
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Review Type
None: Degree-based Submission
Acquisition
Proxy-submission
Date of Issue
2020-01-10
Full Text of Presentation
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Description
This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 3420787; ProQuest document ID: 750057896. The author still retains copyright.