Status:

UNKNOWN

Povidone-Iodine Rinses as an Adjuvant Therapy Post-Operatively

Lead Sponsor:

St. Paul's Hospital, Canada

Conditions:

Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Diagnosis)

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Povidone Iodine solution is a nasal antiseptic. Its application has been shown to be clinically safe, tolerable and effective against bacteria and fungi associated with chronic rhinosinusitis. The pu...

Detailed Description

Background and scientific rationale Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory condition of the paranasal sinuses affecting millions of patients, resulting in billions of dollars being spent annu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 19 years or older
  • Undergoing FESS at St. Paul's Hospital or False Creek Surgical Centre

Exclusion

  • Patients with sinonasal tumors.
  • Patients who previously used PVP-I rinses - Patients with autoimmune diseases affecting the upper airway
  • eg Systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren's syndrome, systemic sclerosis etc.
  • Immuno-compromised patients, and patients with impairment in mucociliary function
  • (e.g., cystic fibrosis, Kartagener syndrome)
  • Hypersensitivity to iodine
  • History of thyroid disorders including thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism
  • Use of medications for thyroid disorders including thyroxine and carbimazole
  • Pregnancy
  • Patients unable to speak English.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 10 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04278950

Start Date

February 10 2020

End Date

February 10 2021

Last Update

February 20 2020

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