Status:

COMPLETED

Atrial and Brain Natriuretic Peptides in Bronchiolitis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Conditions:

Bronchiolitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

37-2 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to collect information about what happens to certain chemicals produced in the body called hormones during respiratory infections such as bronchiolitis. Bronchiolitis is a...

Detailed Description

Intravascular volume and serum osmolality are tightly regulated by a balance of various neurohumoral mediators. In critical illness, these regulatory mediators may be modified by disease or treatment,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • child between 37 weeks and 2 years old
  • chest X-ray evidence of peri-bronchial cuffing or air trapping
  • Two of the Following:
  • history or evidence of nasal secretion
  • inter-and/or sub-costal retractions
  • evidence of wheezing

Exclusion

  • acute or chronic renal disease
  • chronic diuretic therapy
  • congenital cardiac disease
  • bronchopulmonary dysplasia
  • thyroid disease
  • pituitary abnormalities
  • history of reactive airway disease
  • asthma
  • cystic fibrosis
  • recent history of receiving steroids

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2004

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00347880

Start Date

September 1 2004

End Date

July 1 2007

Last Update

March 2 2012

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University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32611