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Completed NCT05668364

Impact of Cold Air Exposure on Croup Symptoms

Conditions: Croup

Sex: All
Ages: 3 Months – 10 Years
Healthy volunteers: 1
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 118
Sponsor: Pediatric Clinical Research Platform

Summary

The goal of the present randomised controlled clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of a 30-minute exposition to cold, atmospheric, outdoor air on the severity of croup symptoms with exposition to indoor room air in children with mild to moderate croup receiving a single dose of dexamethasone during winter croup outbreaks.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:- children from 3 months to 10 years with clinical signs of croup and Westley croup score > or =2Exclusion Criteria:Need for close monitoringNeed for nebulized epinephrineHistory or physical examination suggesting any other diagnosisChronic respiratory disease (except asthma)Underlying airway abnormalitiesImmunodeficiencyContraindication to steroids

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