Effectiveness of a multi-level asthma intervention in increasing controller medication use: a randomized control trial

References

• Cohen RT, Canino GJ, Bird HR, Shen S, Rosner BA, Celedon JC. Area of residence, birthplace, and asthma in Puerto Rican children. Chest 2007;131:1331–1338
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Findley S, Lawler K, Bindra M, Maggio L, Penachio MM, Maylahn C. Elevated asthma and indoor environmental exposures among Puerto Rican children of East Harlem. J Asthma 2003;40:557–569
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hunninghake GM, Weiss ST, Celedon JC. Asthma in Hispanics. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2006;173:143–163
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lara M, Akinbami L, Flores G, Morgenstern H. Heterogeneity of childhood asthma among Hispanic children: Puerto Rican children bear a disproportionate burden. Pediatrics 2006;117:43–53
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Loyo-Berrios NI, Orengo JC, Serrano-Rodriguez RA. Childhood asthma prevalence in northern Puerto Rico, the Rio Grande, and Loiza experience. J Asthma 2006;43:619–624
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Shields AE, Comstock C, Weiss KB. Variations in asthma care by race/ethnicity among children enrolled in a state Medicaid program. Pediatrics 2004;113:496–504
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zambrana RE, Carter-Pokras O. Improving health insurance coverage for Latino children: a review of barriers, challenges and State strategies. J Natl Med Assoc 2004;96:508–523
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Canino G, McQuaid EL, Alvarez M, Colon A, Esteban C, Febo V, Klein RB, et al. Issues and methods in disparities research: the Rhode Island–Puerto Rico asthma center. Pediatric Pulmonol 2009;44:899–908
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Halterman JS, Yoos HL, Kaczorowski JM, McConnochie K, Holzhauer RJ, Conn KM, Lauver S, et al. Providers underestimate symptom severity among urban children with asthma. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2002;156:141–146
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Riekert KA, Butz AM, Eggleston PA, Huss K, Winkelstein M, Rand CS. Caregiver–physician medication concordance and undertreatment of asthma among inner-city children. Pediatrics 2003;111:e214–e220
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Canino G, Vila D, Normand SL, Acosta-Perez E, Ramirez R, Garcia P, et al. Reducing asthma health disparities in poor Puerto Rican children: the effectiveness of a culturally tailored family intervention. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2008;121:665–670
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Finkelstein JA, Lozano P, Fuhlbrigge AL, Carey VJ, Inui TS, Soumerai SB, Sullivan SD, et al. Practice-level effects of interventions to improve asthma care in primary care settings: the Pediatric Asthma Care Patient Outcomes Research Team. Health Serv Res 2005;40:1737–1757
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kelly CS, Morrow AL, Shults J, Nakas N, Strope GL, Adelman RD. Outcomes evaluation of a comprehensive intervention program for asthmatic children enrolled in Medicaid. Pediatrics 2000;105:1029–1035
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lozano P, Finkelstein JA, Carey VJ, Wagner EH, Inui TS, Fuhlbrigge AL, Soumerai SB, et al. A multisite randomized trial of the effects of physician education and organizational change in chronic-asthma care: health outcomes of the Pediatric Asthma Care Patient Outcomes Research Team II Study. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2004;158:875–883
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cabana MD, Slish KK, Evans D, Mellins RB, Brown RW, Lin X, Kaciroti N, et al. Impact of physician asthma care education on patient outcomes. Pediatrics 2006;117:2149–2157
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Clark NM, Gong M, Schork MA, Kaciroti N, Evans D, Roloff D, Hurwitz M, et al. Long-term effects of asthma education for physicians on patient satisfaction and use of health services. Eur Respir J 2000;16:15–21
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Evans D, Mellins R, Lobach K, Ramos-Bonoan C, Pinkett-Heller M, Wiesemann S, Klein I, et al. Improving care for minority children with asthma: professional education in public health clinics. Pediatrics 1997;99:157–164
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cloutier MM, Hall CB, Rowe T, Bailit H, Daigle KL, Lapin CD, Quirk CA, et al. Easy breathing: an asthma management program for inner city children. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000;161:A621
   Google Scholar
• Cloutier MM, Wakefield DB, Carlisle PS, Bailit HL, Hall CB. The effect of easy breathing on asthma management and knowledge. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2002;156:1045–1051
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• National Asthma Education and Prevention Program, Expert Panel Report 3: guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma. Bethesda, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health; 2007
   Google Scholar
• Canino G, Koinis-Mitchell D, Ortega AN, McQuaid E, Fritz GK, Alegría M. Asthma disparities in the prevalence, morbidity and treatment of Latino children. Soc Sci Med 2006;63:2926–2937
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Canino G, Vila D, Cabana M, Quiñones A, Otero M, Acosta E, Pabon-Cruz K, et al. Barriers to prescribing controller anti inflammatory medication among asthmatic children with public insurance: results of National Survey of Pediatricians. Pediatr Allergy Immunol Pulmonol 2010; 23:169–174
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vila D, Rand CS, Cabana MD, Quiñones A, Otero M, Gamache C, Ramirez R, et al. Disparities in asthma medication dispensing patterns: the case of pediatric asthma in Puerto Rico. J Asthma 2010;47:1136–1141
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brown R, Bratton SL, Cabana MD, Kaciroti N, Clark NM. Physician asthma education program improves outcomes for children low-income families. Chest 2004;126:369–374
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Clark NM, Gong M, Schork A, Evans D, Roloff D, Hurwitz M, Maiman L, et al. Impact of education for physicians on patient outcomes. Pediatrics 1998;101:831–836
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Meyers T. The Lancet commission on culture and health. Lancet 2014;384:1607–1639
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smedley BD, Stith AY, Nelson AR. Unequal treatment: confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health care. Institute of Medicine Report. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 2002
   Google Scholar
• Wakefield DB, Cloutier MM. Modifications to HEDIS and CSTE algorithms improve case recognition of pediatric asthma. Pediatr Pulmonol 2006;41:962–971
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Martin CG, Andrade AA, Vila D, Acosta-Perez E, Canino G. The development of a community-based family asthma management intervention for Puerto Rican children. Prog Community Health Partnersh 2010;4:315–324
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Wallerstein NB, Duran B. Using community-based participatory research to address health disparities. Health Promot Pract 2006;7:312–323
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Matias-Carrelo LE, Chavez LM, Negron G, Canino G, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Hoppe S. The Spanish translation and cultural adaptation of five mental health outcome measures. Cult Med Psychiatry 2003;27:291–313
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brown JV, Bakeman R, Celano MP, Demi AS, Kobrynski L, Wilson SR. Home-based asthma education of young low-income children and their families. J Pediatr Psychol 2002;27:677–688
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Liu AH, Zeiger R, Sorkness C, et al. Development and cross-sectional validation of the Childhood Asthma Control Test. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2007;119:817–825
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Skinner EA, Diette GB, Algatt-Bergstrom PJ, Nguyen TT, Clark RD, Markson LE, et al. The Asthma Therapy Assessment Questionnaire (ATAQ) for children and adolescents. Dis Manag 2004;7:305–313
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Hirano K, Imbens GW. Estimation of causal effects using propensity score weighting: An application to data on right heart catherization. Health Serv Outcomes Res Methodol 2001;2:259–278
   Google Scholar
• Imbens G. The role of the propensity score in estimating dose–response functions. Biometrika 2000;83:706–710
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Robins JM, Rotnitzky A. Semiparametric efficiency in multivariate regression models with missing data. J Am Statist Assoc 1995;90:122–129
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Murray JF, Hanchak NA, Schlackman N. Health services research at US Quality Algorithms, Inc. Med Care Res Rev 1996;53:S104–S117
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Little RJA, Rubin DB. Statistical analysis with missing data. 2nd ed. New York: John Wiley; 2002
   Google Scholar
• Halterman JS, McConnochie KM, Conn KM, et al. A randomized trial of primary care provider prompting to enhance preventive asthma therapy. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2005;159:422–427
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Cabana MD, Ebel BE, Cooper-Patrick L, Powe NR, Rubin HR, Rand CS. Barriers pediatricians face when using asthma practice guidelines. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2000;154:685–693
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Cabana MD, Flores G. The role of clinical practice guidelines in enhancing quality and reducing racial/ethnic disparities in paediatrics. Paediatr Respir Rev 2002;3:52–58
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Christakis DA, Rivara FP. Pediatricians' awareness of and attitudes about four clinical practice guidelines. Pediatrics 1998;101:825–830
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Canino G, Garro A, Alvarez MM, Colon-Semidey A, Esteban C, Fritz G, et al. Factors associated with disparities in emergency department use among Latino children with asthma. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2012;108:266–270
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tisnado DM, Adams JL, Liu H, Damberg CL, Chen WP, Hu FA, et al. What is the concordance between the medical record and patient self-report as data sources for ambulatory care? Med Care 2006;44:132–140
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Halterman JS, Conn KM, Hernandez T, Tanski SE. Parent knowledge, attitudes, and household practices regarding SHS exposure: a case-control study of urban children with and without asthma. Clin Pediatr (Phila) 2010;49:782–789
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Esteban CA, Klein RB, McQuaid EL, Fritz GK, Seifer R, Kopel SJ, et al. Conundrums in childhood asthma severity, control, and health care use: Puerto Rico versus Rhode Island. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009;124:238–244, 244.e1–5
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jandasek B, Ortega AN, McQuaid EL, Koinis-Mitchell D, Fritz GK, Kopel SJ, et al. Access to and use of asthma health services among Latino children: the Rhode Island–Puerto Rico asthma center study. Med Care Res Rev 2011;68:683–698
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McQuaid EL, Everhart RS, Seifer R, Kopel SJ, Mitchell DK, Klein RB, et al. Medication adherence among Latino and non-Latino white children with asthma. Pediatrics 2012;129:e1404–e1410
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bonner S, Zimmerman BJ, Evans D, Irigoyen M, Resnick D, Mellins RB. An individualized intervention to improve asthma management among urban Latino and African-American families. J Asthma 2002;39:167–179
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar