Why do some hospitals treat baby bronchiolitis differently?
NCT ID NCT07202585
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed study analyzed how doctors in different hospitals treat babies under 2 years old with bronchiolitis, a common lung infection. Researchers looked at 127 children to see if differences in care led to different outcomes, like length of hospital stay. The goal was to understand if standardizing treatment could improve care and reduce complications.
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 could show that standardizing care for bronchiolitis in young children leads to shorter hospital stays and fewer complications.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test a new therapy. Results may not apply to all hospitals or regions.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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127 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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May 2025
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Children under 2 years hospitalized with LARI in general pediatric wards during the winter months (June-September) of 2025 and 2026 in Buenos Aires
- Ages
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1 month to 24 months
- Sex
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Anyone
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: Children under 2 years hospitalized with LARI in general pediatric wards during the winter months (June-September) of 2025 and 2026 in Buenos Aires Exclusion Criteria: Intensive care admission on entry Presence of comorbidities: congenital heart disease. Chronic respiratory conditions, neuromuscular diseases, immunodeficiencies,. Prolonged previous hospitalizations for unrelated causes Severe disabilities influencing hospitalization duration.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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HGNPE
Buenos Aires, 1270, Argentina
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