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. 2023 Apr 3;2023(4):CD004873. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004873.pub6

ACTR12608000601336.

Study name Comparison of effectiveness between Anglo‐Saxon chest physiotherapy techniques and European chest physiotherapy techniques in infants diagnosed with acute bronchiolitis
Methods Blinded randomised clinical trial
Participants Infants aged between 0 and 24 months, with a recent acute bronchiolitis diagnostic attested by a physician and a posteroanterior thorax X‐ray incidence
Interventions Group 1: Anglo‐Saxon chest physiotherapy techniques: aerosol therapy, vibration, postural drainage, percussion and induced cough
Group 2: European chest physiotherapy techniques: aerosol therapy, ELPr (French: expiration length prolonged‐passive, slow expiration) induced cough
Outcomes Wang severity clinical score, hospitalisation period, pulse oxymetry, heart rate
Starting date 1 July 2008 (start of enrolment)
Contact information Alice Bella Lisbôa. Rua Abolição, 1827, Swift, Campinas‐SP, Brazil. Phone: +55 19 32373878 +55 19 92475175. E‐mail: bella.lisboa@gmail.com
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