Mucociliary Clearance Time in Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS) Patients After Sinus Surgery

Chronic Rhinosinusitis Clinical Trial

Official title:

Effect of Baby Shampoo Nasal Irrigation on Mucociliary Clearance Time in Patients After Sinus Surgery

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00947986
• Other study ID #: HSC-MS-09-0305
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: July 28, 2009
• Last updated: March 18, 2010
• Start date: July 2009
• Est. completion date: February 2010

Study information

• Verified date: March 2010
• Source: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The investigators are looking at the effects of baby shampoo nasal irrigation on the movement of mucous in the nose in patients who have undergone sinus surgery for chronic sinus problems.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 60
• Est. completion date: February 2010
• Est. primary completion date: February 2010
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years to 80 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• CRS

• s/p sinus surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• nasal polyps

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Chronic Rhinosinusitis
• Sinusitis

Intervention

Other:
• 1% Johnson's Baby Shampoo
nasal irrigation 2x a day for 4 weeks

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	UT Department of Otolaryngology Clinic	Houston	Texas

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Change in mucociliary clearance time (MCT)		4 weeks	No