Study the effect of Fluoxetine on Breath Holding Spells

Study the effect of Fluoxetine on Breath Holding Spells in Children who refer to Ghaem hospital of Mashhad

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20161230031668N3

Enrollment

Registered

2018-09-29

Start date

2018-06-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-11-05

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Breath Holding Spells. Other abnormalities of breathing

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: BHS Children are given 1 or 2 CCfluoxetine syrup with iron drop for 3 month each morning after breakfast . The fluoxetine syrup used in this study was purchased f

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

6 Months to 30 Months

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The frequency of Breath Holding Spells includes cyanootic or pallid at least every 2 weeks, once or more Normal EKG Parental consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The number of Breath Holding Spells in a month. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 3 months after the start of the consumtion. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Farzadfard

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

sz.farzadfard@yahoo.com+98 51 3801 2753

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026