Baby breathing breakthrough? HEPA filters tested for bronchiolitis recovery
NCT ID NCT05615870
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study tested whether using HEPA air filters in the home for 24 weeks helps babies under 1 year old recover from bronchiolitis. 230 babies who were hospitalized for their first bout of bronchiolitis took part. Half got real HEPA filters, half got dummy filters. Researchers tracked how many days the babies were free of coughing, wheezing, or trouble breathing.
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Locations
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Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Anchorage, Alaska, 99508, United States
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Arkansas Children's Hospital - Little Rock (ACHRI)
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202, United States
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Avera Research Institute
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57108, United States
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Children's Hospital OU Medical Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States
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Dartmouth Hospital
Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756, United States
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Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women and Children
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96826, United States
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Prisma Health-Midlands
Columbia, South Carolina, 29203, United States
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Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States
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Tulane University, Department of Pediatrics
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States
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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky, 40292, United States
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University of Miss. Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States
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University of Montana
Missoula, Montana, 59812, United States
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States
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University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States
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University of Vermont Medical Center
Burlington, Vermont, 05401, United States
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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States
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