Status:

COMPLETED

Using HFNC in Bronchiolitis

Lead Sponsor:

Kayseri Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Respiratory Failure

Bronchiolitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-24 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators compared oxygen therapy using the HFNC and diffuser mask (an effective low-flow oxygen delivery system) to treat patients with moderate-to-severe acute bronchiolitis admitted to an i...

Detailed Description

Acute bronchiolitis results from inflammation of the bronchioles and is usually caused by a viral infection. It is most common in children younger than 2 years old and is one of the most frequent reas...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Included patients were aged between 1 and 24 months and had been diagnosed with moderate or severe acute bronchiolitis. They were admitted to the ICU, requiring supplemental oxygen, because their SpO2 measurements were less than 94% while breathing room air.

Exclusion

  • Any patients requiring immediate respiratory support (non-invasive or invasive mechanical ventilation, altered mental status, or apnea at presentation), those already admitted to the ICU due to respiratory failure, those with underlying chronic lung disease or cardiovascular disorders, those with obstructions of the upper respiratory tract, and those with cranial malformations were excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03342781

Start Date

March 1 2016

End Date

March 1 2017

Last Update

November 17 2017

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