Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation vs Conventional Chest Physiotherapy for the Treatment of Respiratory Tract Infections in Children with Cerebral Palsy

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: respiratory tract infections in children with quadriplegic cerebral palsy; exsufflation, children, Mechanical insufflation- cough assist, cerebral palsy, atelectasis; conventional chest physiotherapy, airway clearance&#44

• Registration Number: TCTR20170412001
• Lead Sponsor: no

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2015-03-27
• Study Start: 2017-04-12
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 22

Inclusion Criteria

children with quadriplegic spastic CP, age 6 months to 18 years, who were admitted with acute respiratory -tract infection

Exclusion Criteria

pneumothorax, rapidly progressive chest infection, decreased oxygen saturation <92% even after oxygen supplementation more than FiO2 0.6 and subjects who had contagious diseases

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
treatment time stopping the treatment day

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
length of stay discharge day