Status:

UNKNOWN

Thermal Imaging as a Potential Diagnostic Tool of Nasal Airflow

Lead Sponsor:

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

Conditions:

Nasal Airway Obstruction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Currently, there are no tools that can measure nasal airflow in an objective manner that is non-invasive to the patient. This clinical study aims to address this by evaluating the use of thermal imagi...

Detailed Description

Currently there's no non-invasive, objective method for measuring nasal airflow. The current standard, the NOSE score is an inaccurate measure of physiology (it is subjective). There is a considerable...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- All adult patients presenting to the Jacobi Medical Center otolaryngology clinic

Exclusion

  • Patients under the age of 18
  • Patients who recently used any nasal decongestants the day of measurement
  • Patients with an active infection such as sinusitis
  • Patients with anatomical abnormalities such a severe septal deviation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03233373

Start Date

September 1 2017

End Date

September 1 2020

Last Update

September 18 2018

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Jacobi Medical Center

The Bronx, New York, United States, 10461