Status:

COMPLETED

Airway Reactivity in Children Before and After BMT Bone Marrow Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

Rambam Health Care Campus

Conditions:

Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-20 years

Brief Summary

Background: Stem cell transplantation (SCT) is associated with pulmonary complications and may lead to high morbidity and mortality. We encountered several children post-SCT with a clinical picture su...

Detailed Description

We encountered several children post SCT with clinical picture suggestive of airway hyper-reactivity (AHR) by spirometric evidence of reversible airway obstruction that was not reported pre transplant...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 4.5-20 years
  • ability to perform spirometry consistently
  • FEV1\>70% predicted

Exclusion

  • FEV1\<70%
  • inability to perform methacholine challenge test before and after stem cell transplantation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2004

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

39 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00771836

Start Date

July 1 2004

End Date

July 1 2007

Last Update

October 15 2008

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Pediatric Pulmonary Unit, Meyer Children's Hospital of Haifa, Meyer Children's Hospital, Rambam Medical Center, and the Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine

Haifa, Israel