outcomes of bubble continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in children presenting with respiratory distress in pediatric emergency of teritary care hospital

Outcomes of Bubble Continuous Positive airway pressure ( CPAP ) in children younger than 5 years of age , presenting with Respiratory Distress in Pediatric Emergency Department of Tertiary Care Hospital

Status

Unknown

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20230613001

Enrollment

100

Registered

2023-06-13

Start date

2023-02-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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

Conditions

in respiratory distress bubble continuous positive airway pressure(bCPAP)

Interventions

At time of presentation , vitals including heart rate, respiratory rate, CRT, BP , oxygen saturation, sensorium, silverman- Anderson score will be recorded . After fulfilling inclusion and exclusio

Experimental Device

bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) use

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

1 Months to 5 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 1 month to 5 years Any gender Pneumonia Bronchiolitis Silverman Anderson score: <7

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Newborns Conditions including emergency intubation ( poor respiratory effort , seizures , cardio pulmonary compromise) Neuromuscular disease Immunodeficiency Inborn error of metabolism Chronic lung disease Cystic fibrosis Congestive heart failure Progressive respiratory failure ( Pco2 >60 mmhg , Po2 < 50 mmhg) Lack of o2 supply

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
improvement in silverman anderson score 3 hours silverman anderson score	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
n/a n/a n/a	—

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public Contactsara malik

university of child health sciences

akhlaqahmadmalik@hotmail.com03334430334

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026