Davis 1990.
Methods | Examined the psychosocial effects, safety and efficacy of HIVAT comparing to conventional hospital therapy over short term (one exacerbation). |
Participants | 78 CF patients with acute exacerbation (1 dropout). |
Interventions | Home IV antibiotic therapy as part of a multicentre randomised study, all patient were treated with IV tobramycin and ceftazidime every 8 hours (one exception: tobramycin and piperacillin). |
Outcomes | Self‐concept (< 18: PH; Adults: TSC), Anxiety (8th grade and under: STAIC, all other: STAI), CHIP Weight, resting respiratory rate, NIH score, FEV1, FVC. |
Notes | Published as abstract. |