Lung Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Management of Bronchiolitis Bronchiolitis

December 12, 2013 updated by: Mariano Manzionna, S. Giacomo Hospital

Lung Ultrasound: a Useful Tool in Diagnosis and Management of Bronchiolitis?

To evaluate the correlation between clinical and ultrasound findings in children presented with signs suggestive of bronchiolitis and to validate an ultrasound score for bronchiolitis that will correlate with specific clinical outcomes.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

80

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Bari
      • Monopoli, Bari, Italy
        • S Giacomo Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

No older than 1 year (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

children presented with signs suggestive of bronchiolitis

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • children presented with signs suggestive of bronchiolitis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • other major pathology

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Bronchiolitis
children presented with signs suggestive of bronchiolitis

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
clinical and ultrasound findings
Time Frame: baseline
To evaluate the correlation between clinical and ultrasound findings in children presented with signs suggestive of bronchiolitis
baseline

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
ultrasound score for bronchiolitis and clinical outcome
Time Frame: baseline
to validate an ultrasound score for bronchiolitis that will correlate with specific clinical outcomes
baseline

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Collaborators

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 19, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 22, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

November 25, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 13, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 12, 2013

Last Verified

December 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

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