Trials / Withdrawn
WithdrawnNCT00798616
Steroids Helping Albuterol Responders Exclusively
Are Steroids Efficacious in Hospitalized Patients With Bronchiolitis Who Show an Objective Clinical Improvement After Albuterol ("Albuterol Responders")?
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 0 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 4 Weeks – 24 Months
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of the study is to determine whether corticosteroids are beneficial to children with bronchiolitis whose breathing gets better after being given a breathing treatment with albuterol.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | prednisolone or methylprednisolone | either prednisolone 2mg/kg PO once daily or methylprednisolone 1.6mg/kg IV once daily (if IV access is present) for length of hospitalization, for a maximum of seven days |
| DRUG | placebo | oral or IV placebo |
Timeline
- First posted
- 2008-11-26
- Last updated
- 2014-12-09
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00798616. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.