Recruiting NA Wheezing

New treatment option for Wheezing

Official title PREcision Medicine Directed Corticosteroids In Children With preSchool Wheeze

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06580600

What this study is testing

What it's testing
Young children frequently attend the emergency department (ED) with wheeze which is usually triggered by a virus infection, such as the common cold. Wheeze can be treated with inhaled medications and sometimes oral steroid medicines are also given to reduce swelling within the lungs.
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Who can take part

Ages 24 to 60. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • 24-60 months (infants from 24 months +0 days to 60 months + 0 days inclusive)
  • Clinical diagnosis of acute wheeze
  • Clinical uncertainty regarding the benefit of OCS as part of patient's standard care

You likely can't join if

  • Signs and symptoms of severe or life-threatening wheeze
  • Patients presenting with wheeze suspicious for a non - respiratory cause
  • Clinical evidence of shock or bacterial sepsis
  • Past history of severe or life-threatening asthma or history of previous PICU admission with acute wheeze
  • History of preterm birth (before 36+0 weeks gestation)
  • Known immunodeficiency/ongoing immunosuppressive therapy
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • 24-60 months (infants from 24 months +0 days to 60 months + 0 days inclusive)
  • Clinical diagnosis of acute wheeze
  • Clinical uncertainty regarding the benefit of OCS as part of patient's standard care
What rules you out
  • Signs and symptoms of severe or life-threatening wheeze
  • Patients presenting with wheeze suspicious for a non - respiratory cause
  • Clinical evidence of shock or bacterial sepsis
  • Past history of severe or life-threatening asthma or history of previous PICU admission with acute wheeze
  • History of preterm birth (before 36+0 weeks gestation)
  • Known immunodeficiency/ongoing immunosuppressive therapy
  • Contraindication to oral corticosteroids
  • Previously enrolled in the PRECISE Study

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Belfast, NI, United Kingdom

Compensation & support

Compensation mentioned.

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Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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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, 24 months to 60 months. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Belfast, NI, United Kingdom. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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