Health Condition 1: null- Infants 1 month to 24 months of age presenting to pediatric emergency and OPD with diagnosis of bronchiolitis and Bronchiolitis severity score of 4.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Infants 1 month to 24 months of age presenting to pediatric emergency /OPD with diagnosis of bronchiolitis and BSS of > 4. 2. Guardian of patients willing to give informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Previous history of wheezing 2. Those requiring mechanical ventilation. 3. Children with hemodynamically significant heart disease, chromosomal anomalies, immunodeficiency, cystic fibrosis, bronchopulmonary dysplasia and epileptic encephalopathy)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To compare improvement of bronchiolitis severity scores in between two treatment groups.Timepoint: These will be taken at 0,1,2, 4,8,12,16 and 24 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Need for admission to intensive care unit during the initial visit in both the groups. 2. Within 2 weeks after discharge: i. Need for clinic revisit ii. Need for hospital admission iii. Need for ICU admission Timepoint: These will be taken at 0,1,2, 4,8,12, 16 and 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur