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FeNO and Cytokines in Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and Non RSV Bronchiolitis in Relation to Future Asthma

Conditions
Acute Bronchiolitis
Registration Number
NCT02093715
Lead Sponsor
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine Fractional exhaled Nitric-Oxide (FeNO)levels and blood cytokines during acute bronchiolitis, and to seek for correlation between these markers and future development of asthma.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria
  • First episode of shortness of breath
  • Children in ages 2 weeks to 2 years
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any chronic disease
  • Congenital anomalies

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physician diagnosed asthmaAt the age of 4 years

Modification of The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) questionnaires

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fractional exhaled Nitric Oxide (FENO) levelDuring acute bronchiolitis, after 2 and 6 months

FeNO level measured by a rapid-response chemiluminescence analyzer (Eco Physics CLD88 NO analyzer, EcoMedics AG,Switzerland).

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sourasky Medical Center

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Tel-Aviv, Israel

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