Health Condition 1: J684- Chronic respiratory conditions dueto chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Banaras Hindu University
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children for the present study will be screened out from the O.P.D. and I.P.D. of Kaumarbhritya Department of Bala Rog S.S.L. hospital BHU having 1. Cardinal features of respiratory allergy 2. History of at least 4 episodes in the last one year.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ? Pneumonia ? Tuberculosis ? Pleural effusion ? Emphysema ? Lung Abscess ? Bronchiactasis ? Pleurisy ? Nasal Polyposis ? Chronic debilitating disease ? Congenital anomalies ? patients with deviated nasal septum/ nasal polyps/ nasal growth/ adenoids
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of clinical symptoms – Rhinorrhoea, smell obliteration, sneezing, nasal obstruction, headache, change in voice, fever, dyspnea, itching (nasal/eye), wheezing, cough and sore throat, depending on the severity was done on four-point scale. •Pulmonary function test - Spirometry •Haematological Investigation. Timepoint: 2 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • CARAT kids questionnaire to assess a child’s asthma and rhinitis control and thereby improvement in quality of lifeTimepoint: 2 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Kalpana Patni
Banaras Hindu University
Outcome results
None listed