Asthma, Domestic Violence
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a cross-sectional observational study on adult asthmatics evaluating the relationship between asthma control and psychosocial factors to include intimate partner violence, stress, anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
National Jewish Health
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 69 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Diagnosis of asthma as defined as postbronchodilator response of at least 12% and 200 milliliters improvement in forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) or forced vital capacity and/or evidence of positive airway hyperresponsiveness.
Exclusion criteria
* Medical factors that would preclude participation as determined by the investigators. Examples include blindness, mental illness that grossly impairs judgment, or active injury requiring treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Asthma Control Test | last 30 days | asthma control scored on scale of 0-25 with higher numbers reflecting better control. |
Countries
United States
Contacts
Primary ContactEileen Wang, MD, MPH
Outcome results
None listed