Mucociliary Clearance Techniques for Acute Bronchiolitis

Not Applicable

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Acute Bronchiolitis Due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus; Bronchiolitis Acute; Bronchiolitis Acute Viral

• Registration Number: NCT06689631
• Lead Sponsor: Universidad de León

Brief Summary

To assess the efficacy of mucociliary clearance techniques in non-hospitalised infants with a first episode of mild to moderate acute bronchiolitis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2024-11
• Study First Submitted: 2024-11-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2024-11-13
• Study First Posted: 2024-11-14
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-11-14
• Last Update Posted: 2024-11-19
• Study Start: 2024-12-01
• Primary Completion: 2025-05-31
• Study Completion: 2025-05-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

• Medical diagnosis of first episode of acute Bronchiolitis.
• Acute Bronchiolitis with mild (ESBA score = 1-4) or moderate (ESBA score =5-9) severity according to the ESBA.
• Informed consent signed by parents or legal guardians.

Exclusion Criteria

• Infants previously diagnosed with chronic respiratory disease.
• Previous episodes of wheezing.
• Presence of any type of contraindication to receive Respiratory Physiotherapy treatment.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ESBA	1 session (45 minutes)	The variables collected using the ESBA scale were: wheezing, crackles, inspiratory effort, Inspiratory/Expiratory ratio, respiratory rate and heart rate.