The effect of intranasal sodium cromoglycate on symptoms of suspected acute viral upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) in childre

Completed

• Conditions: Primary care; Respiratory; Upper respiratory tract infection

• Registration Number: ISRCTN21562211
• Lead Sponsor: Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2000-10-23
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

Children aged from 6 months to 6 years with suspected acute viral URTI for less than 36 h

Exclusion Criteria

Children with: a history of having taken cromolyns or steroids within the previous week; carers who are incapable of giving informed consent or unable to keep symptom diaries; an established complication requiring immediate hospitalisation, or for whom the clinician plans to prescribe antibiotics at the first consultation.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
CARIFS Scale Score

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration