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Effect of zinc gluconate on acute bronchiolitis

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Acute bronchiolitis.
Acute bronchiolitis
Registration Number
IRCT20160318027097N12
Lead Sponsor
Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Aged between 2 to 23 months
First episode of wheezing following the viral infection of the upper respiratory tract
Presence of clinical manifestations of acute bronchiolitis
Absence of consolidation on the chest x-ray

Exclusion Criteria

patients with history of more than one episode of wheezing
history of asthma and allergy in the patients and their family
congenital heart disease
malnutrition
low birth weight
previous antibiotic therapy
pneumonia
intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Tachypnea. Timepoint: Before the intervention; 24 hours, 72 hours and 7 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical examinations.;Dyspnea. Timepoint: Before the intervention; 24 hours, 72 hours and 7 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical examinations.;Fever. Timepoint: Before the intervention; 24 hours, 72 hours and 7 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical examinations.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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