Assessment and management of children aged 1 - 59 months presenting with wheeze and fast breathing: multicenter study in Pakistan and Thailand
Completed
- Conditions
- Wheeze and fast breathingRespiratoryRespiratory problems
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN32365107
- Lead Sponsor
- The Department of Child and Adolescent Health (CAH)/World Health Organization (WHO) (Switzerland)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1622
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age 1 to 59 months
2. Audible/auscultatory wheeze
3. Respiratory rate above age specific cut off point or lower chest indrawing
4. Classified as no pneumonia with wheeze
Exclusion Criteria
1. Presence of danger sign:
1.1. Up to two months: stopped feeding well, drowsy, convulsions, stridor in a calm child, fever
1.2. 2 - 59 months: convulsions, clinically severe malnutrition, unable to drink
2. Antibiotics during last 48 hours
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method