Abstract

FL Nkoy, BA Fassl, VL Wilkins. Pediatrics . 2019;143(6):e20181711 To examine the effects of a home self-monitoring application (the electronic-AsthmaTracker, or e-AT) for children with asthma on quality of life (QoL), asthma control, and patient and caregiver productivity. 327 pediatric patients with persistent asthma followed at 11 ambulatory clinics owned by a regional not-for-profit integrated health care system were included in the study. The e-AT, an asthma symptom tracker for children, was developed by a team of 6 parents and 7 community stakeholders on an electronic platform. From January 2014 to December 2015, children aged 2 to 17 years with National Institutes of Health–defined persistent asthma were recruited from the 11 participating clinics to adopt the e-AT, with a target sample size of 30 patients per …

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