Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
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Lead
University of Illinois at Chicago
With
Sinai Health System
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
Rush University Medical Center
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
University of Chicago
Chicago Department of Public Health
Respiratory Health Association
Chicago Asthma Consortium
Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Emergency Department Asthma Surveillance Project
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Age
5–11
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Child is 5-11 years of age (a population in whom a diagnosis of asthma is generally reliable, and in whom exacerbations are common);
2. Child is presenting to the ED, urgent care center, or observation unit at a participating clinical center (Anne and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Sinai Health System's Mount Sinai Hospital, John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County Health \& Hospitals System, Rush University Medical Center, University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital, and the University of Illinois Hospital \& Health Sciences System);
3. Child is treated with at least 1 dose of an inhaled or nebulized short-acting bronchodilator (quick-relief medication);
4. Child received systemic corticosteroids in the ED OR the caregiver reported at least 1 additional acute care visit for asthma in the previous 6 months (defined as an asthma-related ED visit or urgent care visit, or course of systemic corticosteroids);
5. Child and caregiver approached at least 1 hour after receipt of the first dose of quick-relief medication or systemic corticosteroids, whichever occurred first;
6. Diagnosis of asthma exacerbation by treating clinician;
7. Treating ED clinician indicates the child is likely to be discharged to home; and
8. Caregiver reports that English or Spanish is the preferred language at home.
You may not be if
1. Caregiver declines to provide informed consent, or the child declines to provide assent;
2. Child is admitted to an intensive care unit or transferred to another healthcare facility;
3. Child or another member of the child's primary household is a current or previous participant in the CHICAGO Plan;
4. Child is enrolled in another study involving a health-related intervention;
5. A CHW is already visiting the home as part of another program;
6. Child does not reside in Chicago.
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