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BronchiolitisNCT06862895

Effect of Chest Physiotherapy on Clinical Outcome of Infants With Bronchiolitis

A study testing chest physiotherapy in people with Bronchiolitis and Infant, Newborn, Diseases, run by Hawler Medical University at 1 site in Iraq.

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Trial summary

The goal of clinical trial study is to evaluate effect of chest physiotherapy educational on mother's knowledge, practice and clinical outcomes of infants aged less than 12 months diagnosed with bronchiolitis by physician The main questions aims to answer: Does chest physiotherapy improve clinical outcomes of infants… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 month to 1 year
What is being tested?
chest physiotherapy
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteIraq
Study dates
1 Jan 2025to 1 Sep 2025
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 1 month to 1 year
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • 1. Mothers of infants diagnosed with bronchiolitis. 2. Presence of crackle on auscultation.

Who cannot join

  • Children with contraindication of chest physiotherapy (ex. Fracture, recent surgery)
  • Children who intubated and admitted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.

Nazar Othman, Assist.Prof contact

750 494 6398 ext. +964

nazar.othman@hmu.edu.krd

Iraq1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Hawler Medical University

    Erbil, Kurdistan, 61002

    Nazar R Othman, Assist.Prof, 750 494 6398 ext. +964, nazar.othman@hmu.edu.krd

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Effect of Chest Physiotherapy Educational Program on Mother's Knowledge, Practice and Clinical Outcomes of Infants With Bronchiolitis

The goal of clinical trial study is to evaluate effect of chest physiotherapy educational on mother's knowledge, practice and clinical outcomes of infants aged less than 12 months diagnosed with bronchiolitis by physician

The main questions aims to answer:

  • Does chest physiotherapy improve clinical outcomes of infants with bronchiolitis?
  • Does educational program improve mothers knowledge and practice regarding chest physiotherapy?

Researcher compare two groups one receive routine hospital care (control group) other receive chest physiotherapy applied by mothers in addition to routine hospital care and will be followed up for 3 days

Being tested
chest physiotherapy
Medical subject headings
Bronchiolitis, Infant, Newborn, Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • chest physiotherapyOther

    Chest Physiotherapy is including various techniques, in this study classical CPT was used to be applied to participants

Study groups in NCT06862895
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
intervention groupExperimentalchest physiotherapy
Receives: Other: chest physiotherapy
control groupNo interventionno intervention

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. change in Clinical Outcomes of Infants with Bronchiolitis

    changing of oxygen saturation( SPO2) <90% to normal level SPO2>92%

    Measured: baseline

  2. change in physiological outcomes of Infants with Bronchiolitis

    change in respiratory rate from abnormal to normal (0-3 month RR:35-55 3-6 month RR:30-45 6-12 month RR:25-40) breath per minute

    Measured: baseline

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Improvement in Knowledge of Mother's

    after application of educational program expected to to improve mother's knowledge regarding chest physiotherapy

    Measured: After 3 days

  2. Improvement in practices of Mother's

    after application of educational program expected to to improve mother's practice regarding chest physiotherapy

    Measured: After 3 days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted6 Mar 2025
  2. Study start1 Jan 2025
  3. Primary completion1 Feb 2025
  4. Study completion1 Sep 2025 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
40 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06862895
Sponsor's protocol ID
CPT
Status last verified
Mar 2025
First submitted
29 Jan 2025
Last updated
6 Mar 2025
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing chest physiotherapy in people with Bronchiolitis and Infant, Newborn, Diseases, run by Hawler Medical University at 1 site in Iraq.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Mar 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Iraq. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Nazar Othman, Assist.Prof (750 494 6398 ext. +964, nazar.othman@hmu.edu.krd), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

change in Clinical Outcomes of Infants with Bronchiolitis (time frame: baseline). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 6 Mar 2025.

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