The effect of dexamethasone and dexamethasone with nebulised L-epinephrine in treatment of croup.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Croup.Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
- Registration Number
- IRCT201105264396N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Babol University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 94
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: children aged 6months to 6years old suffering from croup.
Exclusion criteria: receiving steroid during last month, asthma, pneumonia, congenital heart diseases.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Croup Score. Timepoint: Before treatment, 30min after treatment and 1 hour after treatment. Method of measurement: Number(0-6).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hospitalization, Duration of stay in emergency,Respiratory Rate. Timepoint: nothing. Method of measurement: Yes/No,Hour,Number.