Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Surgical Correction of Nasal Obstruction on Oxygen Uptake and Ventilation Volume
Lead Sponsor:
Tuba Melekoğlu
Collaborating Sponsors:
Akdeniz University, Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit
Conditions:
Nasal Obstruction
Septoplasty Surgeries
Eligibility:
MALE
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This retrospective study aims to evaluate the effect of surgical correction of nasal obstruction on aerobic performance parameters in male athletes aged 20-32 years. The main questions it aims to answ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- For Experimental Group (EG):
- Diagnosed with nasal obstruction due to septal deviation and/or inferior turbinate hypertrophy
- Experiencing nasal breathing difficulties and sleep disturbance
- Deemed eligible for septoplasty and/or inferior turbinoplasty following physical and endoscopic examination
- Voluntarily agreed to participate in the study
- For Control Group (CG):
- No reported nasal obstruction or breathing complications
- Matched with EG participants by age, sport discipline, training level, and VO₂max (with a maximum variation of ±5%)
- Willing to follow a similar training program to their matched EG counterparts between pre- and post-testing periods
Exclusion
- History of nasal surgery
- Presence of cardiopulmonary diseases
- Musculoskeletal disorders affecting physical performance or exercise testing
- Inability or unwillingness to follow the pre- and post-test training schedule
- Any surgical complication that would interfere with post-operative participation in physical testing (note: none occurred in this study)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 15 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
22 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06957262
Start Date
January 1 2017
End Date
January 15 2020
Last Update
May 4 2025
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