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Trial of Montelukast for Treatment of Acute Bronchiolitis

Primary Purpose

Bronchiolitis

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
montelukast sodium
sucrose
Sponsored by
Medical College of Wisconsin
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Bronchiolitis focused on measuring Bronchiolitis, montelukast, leukotriene inhibitor

Eligibility Criteria

3 Months - 12 Months (Child)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male or female infants aged 3 to 12 months of age
  • Diagnosis by emergency physician of bronchiolitis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Any previous episode, as determined by a physician, of wheezing, bronchiolitis or asthma
  • Any history of previous bronchodilator use prior to this illness
  • Treatment with corticosteroids in the 14 days prior to the current illness
  • Immunosuppression
  • Immunodeficiency
  • Caregiver does not speak English
  • Diagnosis by the treating ED physician of croup
  • Diagnosis by the treating ED physician of pneumonia
  • Caregiver does not have access to a telephone

Sites / Locations

  • Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

montelukast sodium

Placebo

Arm Description

4mg granules PO QD for 14 days

Sucrose granules PO QD for 14 days

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Duration of Cough

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
March 16, 2009
Last Updated
June 19, 2015
Sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00863317
Brief Title
Trial of Montelukast for Treatment of Acute Bronchiolitis
Official Title
A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Trial of Daily Montelukast for the Treatment of Viral Bronchiolitis
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
June 2015
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
December 2008 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
July 2011 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
July 2011 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The primary rationale for this study is to evaluate the effect of once daily montelukast on duration of acute illness in infants with first-time bronchiolitis.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Bronchiolitis
Keywords
Bronchiolitis, montelukast, leukotriene inhibitor

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
141 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
montelukast sodium
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
4mg granules PO QD for 14 days
Arm Title
Placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Sucrose granules PO QD for 14 days
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
montelukast sodium
Other Intervention Name(s)
singulair
Intervention Description
4mg granules daily for 14 days
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
sucrose
Intervention Description
table sugar as placebo daily for 14 days
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Duration of Cough
Time Frame
up to 4 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
3 Months
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
12 Months
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Male or female infants aged 3 to 12 months of age Diagnosis by emergency physician of bronchiolitis Exclusion Criteria: Any previous episode, as determined by a physician, of wheezing, bronchiolitis or asthma Any history of previous bronchodilator use prior to this illness Treatment with corticosteroids in the 14 days prior to the current illness Immunosuppression Immunodeficiency Caregiver does not speak English Diagnosis by the treating ED physician of croup Diagnosis by the treating ED physician of pneumonia Caregiver does not have access to a telephone
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Marc Gorelick, MD, MSCE
Organizational Affiliation
Medical College of Wisconsin
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
City
Milwaukee
State/Province
Wisconsin
ZIP/Postal Code
53226
Country
United States

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