Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Nasal Steroids After FESS in CRSwNP

Lead Sponsor:

Yale University

Conditions:

Sinusitis

Nasal Polyps

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare intranasal fluticasone spray with budesonide nasal saline rinses in both the upright and head forward positions in patients who have had functional endoscopic s...

Detailed Description

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory condition of the lining of the nose and sinuses that lasts 12 weeks or longer with objective evidence of mucosal inflammation (1). CRSwNP is characteriz...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients who have had FESS for CRSwNP within the study period

Exclusion

  • Patients who are under the age of 18
  • Concurrent oral corticosteroid use of the equivalent of greater than 10 mg of prednisone use per day
  • The use of medications that accelerate the clearance of systemic cortisol (Dilantin, rifampin, amphetamines, and lithium)
  • The use of medications that inhibit the clearance of systemic cortisol (ketoconazole, amphotericin B, bupropion, fluoroquinolones)
  • Known hypersensitivity to corticosteroids
  • A personal history of Wegener's Granulomatosis or other autoimmune disease with nasal manifestations

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02194062

Start Date

January 1 2015

End Date

August 1 2015

Last Update

February 8 2018

Active Locations (2)

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Yale Physicians Bldg

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06510

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Yale ENT Stratford

Stratford, Connecticut, United States, 06614