Which spacer works best for wheezing tots? new study has answers

NCT ID NCT03900494

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested two different spacer devices (valved holding chambers) used to give asthma medicine to children aged 6 months to 4 years with sudden wheezing. 80 children from Finnish hospitals took part. The goal was to see if one spacer worked better for symptom relief, hospital stays, and side effects. The results help doctors choose the best device for treating breathing trouble in young kids.

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Locations

  • Kuopio University Hospital

    Kuopio, 70210, Finland

  • Oulu University Hospital

    Oulu, 90220, Finland

  • Tampere University Hospital

    Tampere, 33521, Finland

  • Terveystalo Tampere

    Tampere, 33100, Finland

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