INHALATION CHAMBER MANAGEMENT IN PEDIATRICS: EFFICACY OF AN EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION IN PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH BRONCHOSPASM AND THEIR FAMILY CAREGIVERS.
- Conditions
- Bronchospasm
- Interventions
- Behavioral: educational intervention
- Registration Number
- NCT05555134
- Lead Sponsor
- Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Several studies show that unnecessary and frequent visits to the emergency department for bronchospasm care are associated with inadequate management of inhalers and poor education on the approach to respiratory distress. Main objective: To determine the degree of frequentation to the pediatric emergency department for bronchospasm at 1, 3 and 6 months after the educational intervention. Design: Randomized controlled clinical trial with two groups: EXPERIMENTAL will receive the educational intervention, along with usual care, and CONTROL will receive usual care. Subjects: pediatric patients (2-15 years) diagnosed with bronchospasm; in home treatment with inhalation chambers; and their parents. Emergency Department recruitment. Follow-up at home
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 121
- Patients between 2-15 years of age attending the Pediatric Emergency Department of the Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda (HUPHM) with a mild, moderate or severe bronchospasm crisis and who have used the inhalation chambers on at least one occasion; with autonomy in the use of the inhalation chambers at home
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description EXPERIMENTAL educational intervention receive the educational intervention, along with usual care
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method degree of frequentation to the emergency department 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Belén de la Rosa
🇪🇸Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain