EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF MANUAL CHEST COMPRESSION TECHNIQUE IN INFANTS WITH PULMONARY ATELECTASIS- Clinical CONTROLLED TRIAL

Hospital Sirio-Libanes1 site in 1 country38 target enrollmentAugust 2012

ConditionsAtelectasis

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Atelectasis
Sponsor: Hospital Sirio-Libanes
Enrollment: 38
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Changes in clinical signs
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 12 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

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.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

August 2012

End Date

November 2012

Last Updated

12 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Hospital Sirio-Libanes

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

Evelim Leal de Freitas Dantas Gomes

PhD

Hospital Sirio-Libanes

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•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