Oral Prednisolone Dosing in Children Hospitalized With Asthma

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

152

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2006

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2006

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2006

Conditions
Asthma
Interventions
DRUG

Prednisolone high dose

4 mg/kg/day orally divided every 6 hours (maximum 30 mg per dose)

DRUG

Prednisolone lower dose

2 mg/kg/day orally divided q 12 (maximum 30mg/dose) alternating with placebo

Trial Locations (1)

19104

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

OTHER

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