Status:
COMPLETED
Pleth Variability and Asthma Severity in Children
Lead Sponsor:
Northwell Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
Masimo Corporation
Conditions:
Status Asthmaticus
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 17 years
Brief Summary
Research has shown that pleth variability can be used to assess asthma severity in children with status asthmaticus. The investigators would like to use an FDA-cleared monitor (Masimo Radical 7) which...
Detailed Description
Patients with asthma have obstruction to exhalation resulting in hyperinflation of their lungs. This hyperinflation results in a phenomenon known as pulsus paradoxus in which the physiologic drop in b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of asthma or reactive airway disease upon leaving the ED
- Greater than 10 kg
Exclusion
- Patients in whom effective pulse oximetry tracings cannot be obtained
- Patients who are diagnosed with conditions other than asthma/reactive airway disease that are known to cause pulsus paradoxus
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2015
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
37 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02302261
Start Date
January 1 2015
End Date
July 1 2016
Last Update
July 26 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Cohen Children's Medical Center of NY
New Hyde Park, New York, United States, 11040