Pilot Study of Magnesium Infusions in Pediatric Asthma

Summary

This is a prospective randomized pilot study that seeks to address the research question: In children with moderate-to-severe asthma, do intravenous magnesium infusions added to standard Pediatric intensive care unit (PICU)-level asthma care significantly decrease time from patient presentation until PICU discharge?

Timeline

Start

2012-01

Primary completion

2013-10

Completion

2013-10

Drugs

Indications