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EpistaxisPhase 4NCT00793117

The Effect of Packing in Post Operative Management of FESS

A Phase 4 study testing packing in people with Epistaxis and Nasal Obstruction, run by Tehran University of Medical Sciences at 1 site in Iran.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Chronic sinusitis is a very common problem. The functional endoscopic sinus surgery is a prevalent option to treat this disease.During usage of different techniques of surgery, the need for packing after surgery is debatable problem. So to solve this problem this research has been designed. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Epistaxis, Nasal Obstruction, Pain
What is being tested?
packing
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
66 participants
Where
1 siteIran
Study dates
Nov 2008to Dec 2010
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • All patients with chronic sinusitis who candid of fess

Who cannot join

  • Systemic disease
  • Corticosteroid usage counterindication
  • Immune suppresive usage
  • Choncha bollusa resection-

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Iran1 site
  • Imam Khomaimee hospital

    Tehran, Tehran Province, 19799

Other trials in Iran

About this study

Official title: The Evaluation of Effect of Pva Sponge in Prevention of Complications in Fess

Chronic sinusitis is a very common problem. The functional endoscopic sinus surgery is a prevalent option to treat this disease.During usage of different techniques of surgery, the need for packing after surgery is debatable problem. So to solve this problem this research has been designed.

Read the detailed description

Chronic sinusitis is a very common problem. The functional endoscopic sinus surgery is a prevalent option to treat this disease.During usage of different techniques of surgery, the need for packing after surgery is debatable problem.

Someone claimed packing is unnecessary and other one propose different material to packing after surgery. So to solve this problem this research has been designed.

Being tested
packing
Keywords
chronic sinusitis, FESS, packing
Medical subject headings
Epistaxis, Nasal Obstruction, Pain

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • packingProcedure or surgery

    packing in middle meatus for duration of 5 day

Study groups in NCT00793117
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Experimentalpoly vinil chloride packing
Receives: Procedure: packing

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. complication

    Measured: 6 month

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted19 Nov 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2008
  3. Primary completionOct 2009
  4. Study completionDec 2010

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
66 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00793117
Sponsor's protocol ID
BS-87-01-48-6841
Other IDs
87-01-48-6844
Status last verified
Jun 2012
First submitted
15 Nov 2008
Last updated
5 Jun 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing packing in people with Epistaxis and Nasal Obstruction, run by Tehran University of Medical Sciences at 1 site in Iran.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Jun 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Iran. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

complication (time frame: 6 month). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Jun 2012; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 8 Nov 2026.

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