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NCT01017081 Clinical Trial

Chest Physiotherapy in Pediatrics Patients With Pneumonia

Pneumonia Clinical Trial

Official title:
Chest Physiotherapy in Pediatric Patients Hospitalised With Community-acquired Pneumonia: a Randomized Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data
NCT number NCT01017081
Other study ID # FISIOPUL
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase N/A
First received November 19, 2009
Last updated November 19, 2009
Start date September 2001
Est. completion date September 2002

Study information
Verified date November 2009
Source Santa Casa de Porto Alegre
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority Brazil: Ethics Committee
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Chest physiotherapy has been used to treat pediatric patients hospitalized with pneumonia however there was no evidence to support a beneficial effect in pediatric patients.

Recruitment information / eligibility
Status Completed
Enrollment 72
Est. completion date September 2002
Est. primary completion date September 2002
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Both
Age group 1 Year to 12 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- Children aged 1 to 12 years with acute community-acquired pneumonia (cough, tachypnea, fever and with a chest radiography with lobar, segmental or bronchopneumonia within the first 48 hours)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Severely ill patients (hospitalized in intensive care units)

- Pleural effusion treated with chest drainage

- Atelectasis detected by x-ray

- Pneumonia or pleural effusion in the previous six months

- Other pulmonary underlying disease, heart disease, cerebral palsy or immune deficiency

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Intervention

Other:
• Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy: three times per day, for 10 to 12 minutes, during hospital admission
• Positioning and cough
Non-mandatory request to maintain lateral positioning to improve air exchange and cough

Locations
Country Name City State
Brazil Santa Casa de Porto Alegre Posto Alegre Rio Grande do Sul

Sponsors (2)
Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Santa Casa de Porto Alegre Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Brazil, 

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