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2006) Krishna et al. (2006) Multi-media computer asthma education program (IMPACT) in clinics + UC; C (UC) 1 : 1 child T = 41; C = 35; & 1:1 41% & parent 45% white, non-Hispanic; 7–17 y/o 15–19 year olds; 98% African American; N = 314; T = 182 & C = 162 Single Puff City- a student multi-media, computer, 4- module program tailored to teens available to teens for 12 months at school RCT pre & post 12 month design; T = multimedia; C = referral to web only RCT design; baseline, post & post 12 month measures; T = 41 (UC + multi-media program); C = 35 (UC) 8–12 y/o; 47% African American, 23% Mexican American; T = 22; C = 22 Nine 15 minute Small bi-weekly group sessions in schools with 5th graders Quasiexperimental comparison design; randomized at school level; baseline, post & post 6 and 12 month measures Details of design provided; large sample size ↑ Adherence, & ↓ absenteeism, symptom days, ED visits & hospitalizations Very detailed Significantly ↑ asthma knowledge, design & management skills media program scores, reduced ED use, and ↑ lung function in treatment group Medication adherence, symptom frequency, absenteeism, ED visits, & hospitalizations ↑ Asthma knowledge & management, health resource use, health indicators, lung function (continued) Useful details of intervention per session; limited by small sample size ↑ Asthma management & ↓ asthma severity & absenteeism Asthma severity index, school absenteeism, asthma management McGhan et al.
This promise is limited, however, given the small sample sizes of the three studies. Interventions with Adolescents Four promising interventions with diabetic adolescents that met all the criteria of the review were located. The following discussion begins with two RCT studies using small group interventions, and is followed by discussion of the two studies evaluating motivational interviewing in individual sessions with diabetic teens. Recently Ellis and colleagues evaluated the efficacy of a six-month multi-systemic therapy (MST) intervention with adolescents with poorly controlled diabetes (Type 1) who received their medical care for diabetes at a university hospital (Ellis, Frey, Naar-King, Templin, Cunningham, & Cakan, 2005).
Type 1 generally develops in children and teens, though it can develop later in life. , diabetic ketoacidosis). , Espinet, Osmick, Ahmend, & Villagra, 2005) as follows: • • • • • • inactivity, obesity, propensity to autoimmune disease, genetics, environmental factors, and possibly viruses. Type 2 diabetes, the most common type of the disorder (an estimated 80–90 percent of diabetes), is also an autoimmune disorder of metabolism. 36 Diabetes Type 2 is associated with particular risk factors, including obesity, older age, a family history of diabetes, previous gestational diabetes, a lack of physical activity, and ethnicity (ADA, 2005; National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, 2005).