Inhaled Furosemide Versus Placebo for Acute Viral Bronchiolitis in Hospitalized Infants

Sponsor
Bnai Zion Medical Center (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00261937
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

We hypothesize that inhaled Furosemide will be an effective treatment in infants with acute bronchiolitis.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Inhaled Furosemide vs Placebo (Normal Saline)
Phase 1

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Inhaled Furosemide Versus Placebo for Acute Viral Bronchiolitis in Hospitalized Infants
Study Start Date :
Dec 1, 2005
Actual Study Completion Date :
Apr 1, 2006

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Clinical respiratory effects []

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. 1. The duration of hospitalization []

  2. 2. Time weaned off oxygen []

  3. 3. Time to full enteral feeding []

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
1 Day to 12 Months
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age: 0-12 months.

  • Infants who are otherwise healthy

  • Infants with chronic lung disease of prematurity (BPD) will be included, but will be analyzed separately.

  • Parents signed a written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:
  • • Other previous or co-morbidity, specifically: respiratory (other than BPD, like Asthma or Cystic Fibrosis), cardiac or renal disease or anomaly.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Bnai Zion Medical Center and Naharia Galilli Medical Center Haifa Israel 31048

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Bnai Zion Medical Center

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Amir Kugelman, Bnai Zion Medical Center

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00261937
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 67/05
First Posted:
Dec 6, 2005
Last Update Posted:
Feb 6, 2013
Last Verified:
Dec 1, 2005
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Feb 6, 2013