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Lead
Geoffrey W Jara-Almonte
A randomized double blinded placebo controlled trial comparing one dose of dexamethasone administered in the Emergency Department with two doses, the first given in the emergency department and the second 24 hours after the index ED visit.
Age
1–20
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
History of asthma defined as at least two (2) prior episodes of respiratory illness characterized by wheezing treated with inhaled beta agonists
You may not be if
pregnancy
severe chronic cardiac, respiratory, neurological or neuromuscular disease
complete resolution of symptoms after one treatment of beta agonists
severe asthma symptoms as defined by a Pulmonary Index Score of 12 or greater
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