Effectiveness of Dexamethasone in children of age group 1 month to 2 years suffering from acute bronchiolitis
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: J219- Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/03/063668
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Pediatrics All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Children diagnosed with acute bronchiolitis meeting the clinical diagnosis of moderate and severe bronchiolitis to age group 1month to less than and equal to 2years within 10days of onset of illness admitted to in patient department of paediatrics in AIIMS ,Raipur
Exclusion Criteria
1 if the onset illness is more than 10days
2 if the child had received any form of steroids from outside hospital
3 if there is denial for informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Resolution of fever and tachypnea <br/ ><br>2.Liberation from respiratory support <br/ ><br>3.Reduction in duration of hospital stayTimepoint: 5 days after initiation of the intervention
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Need for invasive mechanical ventilation <br/ ><br>2. Need for new respiratory support <br/ ><br>3. Duration of nebulisation requirement <br/ ><br>4. Duration of antibiotics if used <br/ ><br>5. Any adverse effect to dexamethasone <br/ ><br>6. Readmission with same symptomsTimepoint: 5 days after initiation of intervention