Comparison of Breath-Enhanced and T-Piece Nebulizers in Children With Acute Asthma

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Asthma

In brief

This is a blinded observer randomized controlled trial comparing two nebulizer devices. The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of two different nebulizers.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02566902

Run by

Seton Healthcare Family

People needed

118

Starts

2015-10-01

Expected to finish

2017-06-30

Last updated by the study team

2021-05-06

Who can join

Age: 6 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age ≥ 6 years and < 18 years
• History of physician diagnosed asthma
• Presenting to ED with breathing difficulty or cough
• Initial FEV1 25%-70% predicted
• Parent or guardian speaks English or Spanish.

You may not qualify if…

• Pediatric Asthma Score of 0
• Pregnancy or breast-feeding
• Immediate resuscitation required
• Chronic lung disease (other than asthma)
• Congenital heart disease
• Neuromuscular disease
• Suspected intrathoracic foreign body
• Allergy or other contraindication to study medication

Where it is running

• Dell Children's Medical Center, Emergency Department — Austin, Texas, United States

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