Health Condition 1: J22- Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nebulisation with magnesium sulphate: 1 group will be nebulized with salbutamol alone @0.07 mg/kg 3 times for the first hour and other will be nebulized with salbutamol 0.07 mg/kg and m
Sponsors
INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children between the ages of 5-17 years of age diagnosed as acute exacerbation of asthma. And have an initial pediatric respiratory assessment measure (PRAM) more than 4. Or is a known case of childhood asthma or past history of similar episodes relieved with bronchodilator therapy or already on Controller therapy or family history of asthma/ atopy/ nebulisations or personal history of atopic dermatitis/ food allergy/ allergic rhinitis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome is the difference in improvement of PEFR between the 2 groupsTimepoint: The primary outcome is the difference in PEFR at 0, 20, 60 min and 24 hrs | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in PRAM score at 0 min, 20 min, 60 min, 24 hrs Requirement of iv magnesium sulphate. Duration of hospital stayTimepoint: 0 min, 20 min, 60 min and 24 hrs | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactBhanupriya Sharma
IGMC shimla
Outcome results
None listed