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

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

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.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

60

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Locations

    • Texas
      • Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
        • UT Department of Otolaryngology Clinic

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

14 years to 76 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • CRS
  • s/p sinus surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

  • nasal polyps

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

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Johnson's Baby Shampoo
1% diluted solution
nasal irrigation 2x a day for 4 weeks

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change in mucociliary clearance time (MCT)
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 28, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 28, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

July 29, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 22, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 18, 2010

Last Verified

March 1, 2010

More Information

Terms related to this study

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