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Chest Compression Technique in Infants

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Atelectasis
Registration Number
NCT01858844
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Sirio-Libanes
Brief Summary

Evaluate the effect of chest manual compression technique (CCT) in the variables of oxygenation, hemodynamic and respiratory work in infants with respiratory diseases that are associated with atelectasis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
38
Inclusion Criteria

Group A

  • Infants (29 days to 24 months of age).
  • After the legal representatives of the patients have read agreed and signed an informed consent
  • Infants diagnosed with atelectasis by medical staff, with chest x-ray with opacification directors
  • Respiratory disease

Group B (control group)

  • Infants whose inpatient diagnosis has not been respiratory ailments that did not show any pain at the time of the evaluation.

For the control group followed the same evaluation criteria of group A.

Exclusion Criteria
  • Infants with respiratory disorders that don't have with atelectasis
  • Infants who showed signs of irritability or intense crying at the time of evaluation

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in clinical signsbaseline, within one minute after and 10 min after CCT

Variation in clinical signs of oxygenation and respiratory and cardiac frequency

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in signs of respiratory distressbaseline, within one minute after and 10 min after CCT

Signs of respiratory distress

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospital do Mandaqui

🇧🇷

São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Hospital do Mandaqui
🇧🇷São Paulo, SP, Brazil

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