Actively Recruiting
Does Batten Grafting Improve Nasal Outcomes in Septoplasty and Turbinate Reduction?
Led by Northwell Health · Updated on 2024-09-20
96
Participants Needed
3
Research Sites
215 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The objective of this study is to compare the effectiveness of batten grafts plus septoplasty and turbinate reduction (intervention arm) compared to septoplasty and turbinate reduction alone (control arm), both in terms of subjective and objective assessments.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Does Batten Grafting Improve Nasal Outcomes in Septoplasty and Turbinate Reduction?
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 18 years or older
- Able to provide written informed consent
- Indicated for batten graft, septoplasty, and turbinate reduction based on current surgical standards
- Septal deviation confirmed by direct or endoscopic examination
- Inferior turbinate hypertrophy confirmed by examination
- Documented collapse of external nasal valve and/or lateral motion instability
- Clinical or modified Cottle test assessment confirming external nasal valve collapse
- Endoscopic confirmation that septal deviation, turbinate hypertrophy, and nasal valve collapse cause obstructed breathing
You will not qualify if you...
- Septal perforation
- History of previous functional rhinoplasty or sinus or septal surgery
- Planned concurrent aesthetic or cosmetic rhinoplasty
- Untreated or medically unresponsive allergic rhinitis
- Concurrent sinus surgery, nasal polyp removal, or concha bullosa resection planned
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 3 locations
1
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Poplar Bluff, Missouri, United States, 63901
Not Yet Recruiting
2
Lenox Hill Hospital/Staten Island University Hospital
New York, New York, United States, 10075
Actively Recruiting
3
Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island, New York, United States, 10305
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
R
Research Department
CONTACT
D
David Hiltzik, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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