Saline vs Hypertonic Serum With Respiratory Physiotherapy in a Recurrent Wheezing Patient (NCT04331496) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Saline vs Hypertonic Serum With Respiratory Physiotherapy in a Recurrent Wheezing Patient
Spain100 participantsStarted 2020-04-04
Plain-language summary
Bronchiolitis (BQ) is an acute viral infection of the lower respiratory tract that affects the bronchioles of babies younger than 24 months of age. Respiratory physiotherapy (FTR) appears as a complementary treatment measure in clinical guidelines and consensus on the management of BQ. Nebulization with 3% hypertonic serum before the FTR session induces an osmotic flow of water in the mucus, which facilitates drainage and reduces edema in the submucosal tissue.
Who can participate
Age range
6 Months – 24 Months
Sex
ALL
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AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.
Inclusion Criteria:
* Have a medical diagnosis of a recurrent wheezing.
* Have the informed consent signed by the legal guardians of the kid.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Acute bronchitis with score\> 9 according to the Wang and Pulmonary Score clinical scale.
* Acute BQ with score\> 8 on Ferres' modified Wood-Downes scale (WDF-S)
* Parental refusal
* Comorbidity as cardiac, neurological or traumatic pathology.
* Congenital anomalies.
* Chronic pulmonary pathology such as bronchodysplasia.
* Severe obstruction with a punctuation \>10 according ESBA and \>7 according pulmonary score.
Questions worth asking your doctor
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1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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Questions for the trial coordinator
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1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
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