Montelukast for Acute Bronchiolitis and Postbronchiolitis Viral Induced Wheezing

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Purpose The aim of the current study is to evaluate the effect of Montelukast in treatment of acute bronchiolitis and postbronchiolitis viral induced wheezing of infants 3 to 12 months of age in Bandar Abbas Children' hospital.
ConditionBronchiolitis
Wheezing
Cough
InterventionDrug: Montelukast
PhaseN/A
SponsorHormozgan University of Medical Sciences
Responsible PartyHormozgan University of Medical Sciences
ClinicalTrials.gov IdentifierNCT01370187
First ReceivedJune 6, 2011
Last UpdatedJune 13, 2011
Last verifiedJune 2010

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First Received DateJune 6, 2011
Last Updated DateJune 13, 2011
Start DateJuly 2010
Estimated Primary Completion DateJune 2011
Current Primary Outcome MeasuresRespiratory Distress Severity Score (RDSS) [Time Frame: participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 3 days] [Designated as safety issue: No]RDSS is measured by wheezing (0, 1, 2)+ Cough (0, 1, 2)+Retraction (0, 1,2)+Respiratory rate(0,1,2)+ Oxygen saturation(0,1,2) scores
Current Secondary Outcome Measures
  • average number of cough daily= as expressed parents during visits [Time Frame: 6 months] [Designated as safety issue: No]none= No cough, Mild=less than 10 daily, Severe=More than 10 daily
  • Wheezing severity in the physical examination by physician [Time Frame: 6 Months] [Designated as safety issue: No]None= no wheezing, Mild= mild expiratory, Severe= inspiratory and expiratory

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Brief TitleMontelukast for Acute Bronchiolitis and Postbronchiolitis Viral Induced Wheezing
Official TitleMontelukast for Acute Bronchiolitis and Postbronchiolitis Viral Induced Wheezing in Infants 3 to 12 Months of Age in Bandar Abbas Children' Hospital
Brief Summary
The aim of the current study is to evaluate the effect of Montelukast in treatment of acute
bronchiolitis and postbronchiolitis viral induced wheezing of infants 3 to 12 months of age
in Bandar Abbas Children' hospital.
Detailed Description
All the patients will be evaluated at the baseline, during hospitalization (daily) and at 2
months and 6 months after starting the intervention.
Study TypeInterventional
Study PhaseN/A
Study DesignAllocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Wheezing
  • Cough
InterventionDrug: Montelukast
Montelukast 4mg daily for 2 months
Other Names:
Montelukast
Study Arm (s)
  • No Intervention: Control
    Control group
  • Experimental: Montelukast
    4mg Montelukast daily for 2 months

Recruitment Information[ + expand ][ + ]

Recruitment StatusCompleted
Estimated Enrollment146
Estimated Completion DateJune 2011
Estimated Primary Completion DateApril 2011
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- infant in 3-12 months of age with first episode of wheezing or bronchiolitis

- written informed consent by parents

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous wheezing episode or confirmed asthma or bronchiolitis

- recent bronchodilator use

- immune deficient

- immunosuppressive drug use

- croup or pneumonia diagnosis

- loss of follow up
GenderBoth
Ages3 Months
Accepts Healthy VolunteersNo
ContactsNot Provided
Location CountriesIran, Islamic Republic of

Administrative Information[ + expand ][ + ]

NCT Number NCT01370187
Other Study ID NumbersMontelukast for bronchiolitis
Has Data Monitoring CommitteeYes
Information Provided ByHormozgan University of Medical Sciences
Study SponsorHormozgan University of Medical Sciences
CollaboratorsNot Provided
Investigators Principal Investigator: Ali Asghar Parhiz, Resident Hormzgan University of Medical Sciences (HUMS)
Verification DateJune 2010

Locations[ + expand ][ + ]

Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences (HUMS)
Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran, Islamic Republic of, 79145-3388