Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Addition Oral Montelukast to Standard Treatment in Acute Asthma in Hospitalized Preschool Children

Lead Sponsor:

Kecioren Education and Training Hospital

Conditions:

Acute Asthma

Acute Wheezy Bronchitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-60 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs) are well established in the management of outpatient asthma. Montelukast is a potent, specific, orally active, cysteinyl leukotriene receptor antagonist with a...

Detailed Description

Background: Montelukast is a potent, specific, orally active, cysteinyl leukotriene receptor antagonist with a rapid onset of action. Objective: To evaluate the effect of the addition of a single dos...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Medical history of at least 4 wheezing attacks
  • Children with the ages of 6-60 months
  • Children whose parents accept to give written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Chronic diseases (e.g. malnutrition, anatomic malformation of the respiratory tract, chronic lung or heart disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease and cystic fibrosis)
  • Children with a history of chronic drug use (e.g. antiepileptics and immune suppressives)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03369119

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

December 11 2017

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Kecioren Education and Training Hospital

Ankara, Keçiören, Turkey (Türkiye), 06380