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Influence of IPV on GOR in Infants From 0 to 12 Months.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Gastro-oesophageal Reflux
Registration Number
NCT02124863
Lead Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation ( airway clearance technique) provokes or aggravates gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants from 0 to 12 months.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
67
Inclusion Criteria
  • infants from 0 to 12 months
  • impedance monitoring
Exclusion Criteria
  • gestational age < 24w
  • anti-reflux medication
  • Nissen fundoplication
  • no parental consent

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Refluxesduring 20 minutes of IPV compared to mean number of refluxes during 20 minutes.

Every two hours after feeding, the number of refluxes during 20 minutes are measured. The mean number of refluxes during these periods were calculated and compared to the number of refluxes during 20 minutes of IPV

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

UZ Brussel

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Jette, Brussels, Belgium

UZ Brussel
🇧🇪Jette, Brussels, Belgium

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