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New treatment option for Asthma in Children
Official title Timely Administration of IV Magnesium Sulfate in Patients With a Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06137040
What this study is testing
What is Magnesium Sulfate within the first hour?
Magnesium Sulfate within the first hour is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for asthma in children.
Also referred to as Magnesium within the first hour.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study aims to identify whether early administration of magnesium sulfate in moderate asthma exacerbations can potentially avoid admission, decrease length of stay in the emergency department (ED), decrease length of stay (LOS) in the general hospital floor vs pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), and decrease the need for respiratory support.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance. You may not know which one you got.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 5 to 17
You may be able to join if
- Ages 5-17 years old
- Presents to the ED with a respiratory score in the "Moderate" range (6
- Parent(s)/Caregiver(s) speak English
You likely can't join if
- Patients with chronic medical conditions including chronic pulmonary disease (other than asthma), cerebral palsy, congenital heart disease...
- Patients who are pregnant
- Parent(s)/Caregiver(s) do not speak English
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 5 years to 17 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.