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Single Dose Versus Multiple Doses of Dexamethasone in Children With Acute Bronchiolitis

NCT00213226 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2014-05-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is to determine the effectiveness of five-day treatment versus a single dose of oral dexamethasone (corticosteroid) in children between 2 and 24 months of age with a first episode of acute bronchiolitis presenting in the Emergency Department

Conditions

  • Bronchiolitis

Interventions

DRUG

dexamethasone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • The Hospital for Sick Children

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Suzanne Schuh, MD · The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Months
Max Age
24 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-12-31
Primary Completion
2006-04-30
Completion
2006-04-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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