Egyptian hospital launches study to uncover why kids struggle to breathe

NCT ID NCT07149389

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study will look at 70 children aged 1 month to 18 years who come to the emergency room with severe breathing problems. Researchers at Assiut University Children Hospital want to find out how common these cases are, what causes them, and which children are most at risk. The goal is to improve care for this critical condition.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help doctors better understand and manage breathing emergencies in children, potentially reducing complications.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not test any new drug or therapy, so direct patient benefits are limited.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute lung injury acute respiratory distress syndrome adult acute respiratory distress syndrome

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