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Effect of Chest Physiotherapy on Clinical Outcome of Infants With Bronchiolitis

ConditionsBronchiolitisInfant, Newborn, DiseasesChest PhysiotherapyEducational Program
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age1-1
SponsorHawler Medical University

About this trial

The goal of clinical trial study is to evaluate effect of chest physiotherapy educational on mother's knowledge, practice and clinical outcomes of infants aged less than 12 months diagnosed with bronchiolitis by physician

The main questions aims to answer:

* Does chest physiotherapy improve clinical outcomes of infants with bronchiolitis? * Does educational program improve mothers knowledge and practice regarding chest physiotherapy?

Researcher compare two groups one receive routine hospital care (control group) other receive chest physiotherapy applied by mothers in addition to routine hospital care and will be followed up for 3 days

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

1. Mothers of infants diagnosed with bronchiolitis. 2. Presence of crackle on auscultation.

Disqualifiers

Children with contraindication of chest physiotherapy (ex. Fracture, recent surgery)

Children who intubated and admitted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • chest physiotherapy

    Other intervention

    Chest Physiotherapy is including various techniques, in this study classical CPT was used to be applied to participants

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: intervention groupExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: control groupNo intervention 0 interventions

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

change in Clinical Outcomes of Infants with Bronchiolitis

changing of oxygen saturation( SPO2) \<90% to normal level SPO2\>92%

Time frame
baseline
2

change in physiological outcomes of Infants with Bronchiolitis

change in respiratory rate from abnormal to normal (0-3 month RR:35-55 3-6 month RR:30-45 6-12 month RR:25-40) breath per minute

Time frame
baseline

Secondary outcomes

1

Improvement in Knowledge of Mother's

after application of educational program expected to to improve mother's knowledge regarding chest physiotherapy

Time frame
After 3 days
2

Improvement in practices of Mother's

after application of educational program expected to to improve mother's practice regarding chest physiotherapy

Time frame
After 3 days

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Hawler Medical University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov
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