Health Condition 1: J219- Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 3% hypertonic saline: Nebulization with 3ml 3% hypertonic saline stat then 1hly interval for 2times f/b- 2hlry 3times - f/b 4hrly for 3 days
Control Intervention1: Adrenaline: Nebulizat
Sponsors
Dr. Anupama Singh
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children with a chronological age of 2 months to 24 months, a clinical diagnosis of bronchiolitis and their initial Wang respiratory score will be 3 or higher will be included in study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients not giving consent. 2.Children with prior illness with wheezing will be excluded. 3.Children with prior use of bronchodilators. 4.Premature infants ( 5.Children with congenital heart disease. 6.Children with chronic lung disease 7.Severe bronchiolitis (either wang score >9 or baseline oxygen saturation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)Efficacy of 3% hypertonic saline vs Nebulised Adrenaline 2)Safety of 3% hypertonic saline vs Nebulised AdrenalineTimepoint: Monitoring parameters for improvement or worsening of the condition will be measured and recorded on admission and then at 24 hours,48 hours and 72 hours of admission using the clinical score described by Wang et al. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Changes in clinical scoring 2)Duration of hospitalizationTimepoint: 1) at the time of admission then at 24 hours,48 hours and then at 72 hours of admission 2) Number of days child was admitted | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Mani Kant Kumar
Narayan medical college and hospital
Outcome results
None listed