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COVID-19 Impact on RSV Emergency Presentations

Recruitingn/aAges 0 Years - 2 YearsAllUniversity Hospitals, Leicester
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Bronchiolitis is a very common winter disease that normally affects children less than one year of age. It is a common reason for parents and carers to bring their child to an Emergency Department (ED) and the frequent need for hospital admission means that paediatric units are at their capacity each winter. During the COVID19 pandemic the virus that causes bronchiolitis (Respiratory Syncytial Virusอพ RSV) disappeared meaning this winter there have been virtually no cases of bronchiolitis in the United Kingdom. This phenomenon has been observed in many other countries around the world. Evidence from Australia suggests as restrictions such as social distancing for COVID19 are relaxed bronchiolitis returns, even in the summer. At the release of lockdown the return has been so dramatic in some areas of Australia the summer time numbers are above a typical winter. There is also evidence it m

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: i) Children under two years of age presenting to participating emergency departments with clinical features of: * Bronchiolitis (cough, tachypnoea or chest recession, and wheeze or crackles on chest auscultation) or * Lower Respiratory Tract infection or * Afirst episode of acute viral wheeze. Exclusion Criteria: i) Children with previous episodes of wheeze responsive to bronchodilator (suggesting an underlying diagnosis of recurrent wheeze of early childhood)
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What it tests

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Where

1 site
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Leicester, United Kingdom
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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