Status:

RECRUITING

Safe, Effective and Cost-Effective Oxygen Saturation Targets for Children and Adolescents With Respiratory Distress: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Spaarne Gasthuis

Conditions:

Bronchiolitis

Lower Respiratory Tract Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to find out at which lower limit for saturation (amount of oxygen in the blood) we can best give extra oxygen to children that have been admitted for shortness of br...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 6 weeks to 12 years of age (corrected age for children with gestational age \< 37 weeks)
  • hospitalized with respiratory distress due to bronchiolitis, viral wheeze or lower respiratory tract infection, as diagnosed by the treating physician. Viral wheeze can only be diagnosed below the age of 6 years.
  • requiring supplemental oxygen as per usual care (SpO2 \<92% or for treating symptoms of respiratory distress as determined by the treating physician
  • As respiratory distress in children with an asthma attack is mainly driven by hypoxia, they are at risk of undertreatment in the acute phase of the attack. Therefore, children aged 6-12 years of age with an asthma attack are excluded from this study.

Exclusion

  • children with, except for the studied diseases, pre-existing cardiopulmonary, neurological or hematological conditions (e.g. congenital thoracic malformation, airway malacia, post infectious bronchiolitis obliterans, childhood interstitial lung disease. primary immune deficiency)
  • children born \<32 weeks gestational age
  • children already included in other studies, which potentially interfere with this study
  • children (of parents) without a stable internet connection needed for answering questionnaires
  • children previously included in the current study
  • considering questionnaires are only available in Dutch and English, children (of parents) with different languages will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 4 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

560 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06016244

Start Date

September 4 2023

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

October 16 2024

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Spaarne Gasthuis

Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands, 2035 RC

2

Canisius Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis

Arnhem, Netherlands

3

Rijnstate Ziekenhuis

Arnhem, Netherlands

4

Amphia Ziekenhuis

Breda, Netherlands