Genetic Factors in Chronic Sinusitis

May 1, 2024 updated by: University of Chicago
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the genetics of chronic sinusitis and identify genes involved in chronic sinusitis.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

1200

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

    • Illinois
      • Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637
        • Recruiting
        • University of Chicago
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Jayant Pinto, MD

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Adults with and without chronic sinusitis

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age> 18 years
  • Diagnosis of chronic sinusitis or normal sinuses (with verification by imaging.) You must have a recent CT scan showing either normal sinuses or the presence of sinus disease.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Genetic or acquired immunodeficiency
  • Ciliary dyskinesia
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Autoimmune disease
  • Cancer of the sinuses

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
control
Adults with normal sinuses
case
Adults with chronic sinusitis and positive findings on imaging.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Association of genetic variation with CRS disease status
Time Frame: Adult age
Adult age

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Jayant Pinto, MD, University of Chicago

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

April 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2024

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 9, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 10, 2009

First Posted (Estimated)

April 13, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 2, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 1, 2024

Last Verified

May 1, 2024

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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