Status:

COMPLETED

Inferior Turbinate Surgery in Rhinoseptoplasty: a Randomized Clinical Trial With Quality of Life Outcomes

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

Conditions:

Nasal Obstruction

Rhinoplasty

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether inferior turbinate surgery during rhinoseptoplasty is effective in improving quality of life and acoustic rhinometry outcomes.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Older than 15 years old;
  • Nasal obstruction and nasal aesthetics complaints;

Exclusion

  • Previous septoplasty, turbinates intervention and/or rhinoplasty;
  • Association of other surgical procedures in the same surgical time, as functional endoscopic sinus surgery, blepharoplasty, mentoplasty or otoplasty;
  • Inferior turbinate hypertrophy as the isolated cause of nasal obstruction (no septum deviation or internal valve collapse)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01457638

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

October 1 2011

Last Update

January 17 2019

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Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil