Chest Physiotherapy in Infants Between 0 and 12 Months Old With Acute Bronchiolitis SRV(+)

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

204

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2016

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2016

Conditions
Bronchiolitis, Viral
Interventions
OTHER

Prolonged slow expiration+provoked coughing

"Five cycles of prolonged slow expiration and provoked coughing, which will be repeated five times.~During the prolonged slow expiration, the infant will be in supine while the therapist applies pressure at the same time on the rib cage and abdomen during spontaneous expiration. The pressure is applied slowly during two o three respiratory cycles, only during the final phase of expiration."

OTHER

Manual chest wall vibration

"Five cycles of manual chest wall vibrations during 20 seconds each, being repeated five times.~The manual chest wall vibrations are oscillatory maneuvers applied on the thorax to improve mucociliary clearance of bronchial mucus and ease its removal."

OTHER

Standard Therapy

Standard therapy (ST): nasopharyngeal suction, oxygen therapy, fluids administration, 0.5% adrenaline nebulization, and chest physiotherapy.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Hospital Padre Hurtado, Santiago

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Hospital Padre Hurtado

OTHER

lead

Universidad del Desarrollo

OTHER

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