A randomised controlled trial comparing epinephrine and dexamethasone to placebo in the treatment of infants with bronchiolitis: the Bronchiolitis in Infants Placebo <i>versus</i> Epinephrine and Dexamethasone (BIPED) study protocol
Given the burden of bronchiolitis, there is urgent need for a trial to confirm if combination therapy with epinephrine and dexamethasone is effective.
Authors
- Amy Catherine Plint (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1245-7174)
- Megan Bonisch
- Meredith Louise Borland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5326-5008)
- Scott Sawyer
- Martin Offringa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4402-5299)
- Stuart R. Dalziel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0522-9579)
- Graham C. Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6781-4186)
- Simon S. Craig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2594-1643)
- Amit Kochar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0406-4493)
- Anna Heath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7263-4251)
- Ed Oakley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3712-6200)
- Madhumati Rao
- Serge Gouin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5038-9099)
- David W. Johnson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8453-7849)
- Andrew Dixon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4722-3298)
- Petros Pechlivanoglou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5090-7936)
- Gary Joubert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6612-6421)
- Alexandra Wallace (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2192-3245)
- Joseph J. Zorc (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9414-0201)
- Suzanne Schuh
- Kristina I. Vogel
- Terry P. Klassen
- Tremaine Rowe
- Chris Lash
- Natasha Wills-Ibarra
- Sharon O’Brien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5980-4682)
Institutions
- Manitoba Health (CA)
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- University of Alberta (CA)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CA)
- Middlemore Hospital (NZ)
- Princess Margaret Hospital for Children (AU)
- London Health Sciences Centre (CA)
- Women's and Children's Hospital (AU)
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
- Monash Medical Centre (AU)
- Waikato Hospital (NZ)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine (CA)
- University of Saskatchewan (CA)
- Auckland District Health Board (NZ)
- Children's Hospital of Winnipeg (CA)
- Public Health Ontario (CA)
- Starship Children's Health (NZ)
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute (AU)
- Stollery Children's Hospital (CA)
- University College London (GB)
- University of Manitoba (CA)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ERJ Open Research
- Published
- 2025-03-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.01298-2024
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71
Funders
- Research Manitoba
- Women and Children's Health Research Institute
- CHEO Research Institute
- Western University
- Starship Foundation
- Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba
- Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- National Health and Medical Research Council