Effects of azitromycin on Hospitalized Infants With Acute Bronchiolitis: A Randomized, prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: Acute Viral Bronchiolitis; Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases; Infection - Other infectious diseases

• Registration Number: ACTRN12609001031257
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-11-30
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 84

Inclusion Criteria

Infants less than 7 months of age who were admitted to Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre between March 2009 and July 2010 with a first episode of wheezing requiring hospitalization and supplemental oxygen, with a clinical diagnosis of bronchiolitis

Exclusion Criteria

Infants with cardiac, metabolic disease or clinically significant respiratory disease, such as cystic fibrosis, were not eligible, although infants with chronic neonatal lung disease associated with prematurity were included. Infants were excluded if they had received corticosteroids in any form within 7days before presentation or had received macrolides before presentation.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified