Acute bronchiolitis. Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: First group takes 2 mg/kg/day(max 20 mg) syrup Zinc Sulfate10 of Alhavy Company for 1 week or during hospitalization if the days of admission are less than 1 week.
Sponsors
Chancellor of Research and Technology, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences (Primary sponsor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Months to 23 Months
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age under 2 years old The first wheezing attack with respiratory infection Pulse Rate less than 180 Respiratory Rate less than 100
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Use of supplementary more than routine Previous wheezing or use of bronchodilator Prematurity Cardiopulmonary disease Aspiration Neuromuscular disease Immune deficiency Need for mechanical ventilation Previous use of corticostroid in 2 last weeks Intolerancy or cuasing side effects after using the medicine
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Wheezing. Timepoint: first day,third day,and seventh day in the hospital. Method of measurement: using stethoscope.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: first day,third day,and seventh day in the hospital. Method of measurement: counting of chest movements. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The duration of staying in the hospital. Timepoint: first day,third day,seventh day. Method of measurement: counting the days of staying in the hospital.;The duration of fever. Timepoint: first day,third day,seventh day. Method of measurement: thermometer.;Percent of arterial saturation of oxygen. Timepoint: first day,third day,seventh day. Method of measurement: pulseoxymeter.;The duration of existence of cough. Timepoint: first day,third day.seventh day. Method of measurement: asking from the patient.;Side effects of drugs. Timepoint: first day,third day,seventh day. Method of measurement: asking from the patient and physical examination.;The duration of cyanosis. Timepoint: first day,third day,seventh day. Method of measurement: observe the color of skin.;The duration of respiratoty distress. Timepoint: first day,third day,seventh day. Method of measurement: observe useing of respiratory muscles which are not the main ones.;The duration of dehydration. Timepoint: first day,third day,seventh day. Method of measurement: amount of urine out put and mucusal dryness and skin turgor. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Parisa Khoshnevis Asl
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed