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Project ASTHMA Study for Students
Protocol: STUDY00007712
Full Title
Project ASTHMA - Aligning with Schools to Help Manage Asthma and Decrease Health Inequities
Description
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Pediatrics is recruiting kids with asthma for the Project ASTHMA (Aligning with Schools To Help Manage Asthma) study. The goal of the study is to see if doctors can help to decrease asthma symptoms in Buffalo students aged 4 to 13 years old with more severe asthma.

Students who attend the following Buffalo Public Schools with School Based Health Clinics may be eligible to participate:
-BEST, Buffalo Elementary School of Technology (PS#6)
-BUILD Academy (PS#91/92)
-Hillery Park Elementary School (PS#27)
-Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy (PS#76)
-Westminster Charter School (PS#68)
-Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center (PS#99)
-Dr. Lydia T. Wright School of Excellence (PS#98)
-Harvey Austin School (PS#97)
-West Hertel Academy (PS#94)
-Southside Elementary School (PS#93)

Kids who participate will receive asthma evaluations and breathing tests for one school year in their school’s health center. Families will receive up to $160 for completion of all study parts.
Compensation: Yes
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Compensation may include cash, checks, gift cards, debit cards, or incentives like gift baskets, technology items, or merchandise.
Eligibility
Students who attend Buffalo schools that are between the ages of 4 to 13 years old Diagnosed with asthma at least 12 months before enrollment in the study Have asthma that is not well controlled
Age Group: Children
Principal Investigator: LUCY HOLMES
Contact(s)
LUCY HOLMES
luholmes@buffalo.edu
+1 716-323-0034

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