Clinical Trial: The Effectiveness of Nasal Corticosteroids Versus Placebo in Nasal Obstruction in Patients With Nasal Septal Deviation

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: The Effectiveness of Nasal Corticosteroids Versus Placebo in Nasal Obstruction in Patients With Nasal Septal Deviation

Brief Summary: The purpose of this project is to determine if intranasal corticosteroids have an effect on nasal obstruction in patients with nasal septal deviation.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Stanford University

Current Primary Outcome: Nasal obstruction as measured by NOSE (Nasal Obstruction Symptom Evaluation) scores following therapy with treatment (triamcinolone acetonide) and placebo (Ayr saline spray) [ Time Frame: 4 months ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: NOSE score following surgery in subset of patients who elect to undergo, and are medically cleared for, surgery [ Time Frame: 6 months ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Stanford University

Dates:
Date Received: August 19, 2016
Date Started: August 2016
Date Completion: January 2019
Last Updated: August 23, 2016
Last Verified: August 2016