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Chronic RhinosinusitisPhase 4NCT02218307

The Use of Antibiotic Sinonasal Rinse After Sinus Surgery

A Phase 4 study testing Mupirocin in people with Chronic Rhinosinusitis, run by University of Miami at 1 site in United States.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

Double blind placebo controlled trial to evaluate whether the routine use of nasal irrigation with mupirocin is more effective than saline irrigations alone in reducing symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis in the early postoperative period. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Chronic Rhinosinusitis
What is being tested?
Mupirocin
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
68 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Nov 2011to Jun 2015
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

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 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Chronic Rhinosinusitis
  • Undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery

Who cannot join

  • Age under 18
  • Documented adverse reaction to mupirocin

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, ENT Dept

    Miami, Florida, 33136

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About this study

Official title: The Use of Antibiotic Sinonasal Rinse After Sinus Surgery: A Randomized Double-Blind Control Trial

Double blind placebo controlled trial to evaluate whether the routine use of nasal irrigation with mupirocin is more effective than saline irrigations alone in reducing symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis in the early postoperative period.

Being tested
Mupirocin, Placebo

What participants receive

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

  • MupirocinDrug

  • PlaceboDrug

Study groups in NCT02218307
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
MupirocinActive comparatortopical antibiotic
Receives: Drug: Mupirocin
PlaceboPlacebo comparatorPlacebo control for mupirocin
Receives: Drug: Placebo

What is being measured

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

  1. Quality of Life in Chronic Rhinosinusitis Patients

    Measuring the quality of life in chronic rhinosinusitis through completion of a questionnaire named SNOT 20 ( 20 questions for Sino-Nasal Outcome Test)

    Snot20:

    Scale 1 to 5 for 20 symptoms numbered below where 5 is the worst symptom. Total SNOT is scale from 0-100 where 100 is the worst.

    The following are the elements:

    1. need to blow 2. sneezing 3. runny nose 4. cough 5. postnasal drip 6. Thick nasal discharge 7. Ear fullness 8. Dizziness 9. Ear pain 10. facial pain/pressure 11. difficulty falling asleep 12. wake up at night 13. lack of a good night's sleep 14. wake up tired 15. Fatigue 16. Reduced productivity 17. Reduced concentration 18. frustrated/ restless/irritable 19. sad 20. Embarrassed

    Measured: 3 months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Quality of Life in Chronic Rhinosinusitis Patients

    Measuring the quality of life in chronic rhinosinusitis through completion of a questionnaire named Visual Analog Scale for Nasal Obstruction/Congestion. VAS for nasal obstruction is scale from 0 to 100 where 100 mean worse.

    Measured: 3 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted18 Aug 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2011
  3. Primary completionJun 2015
  4. Study completionJun 2015

Resources

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
Single group
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
68 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02218307
Sponsor's protocol ID
20110846
Status last verified
May 2017
First submitted
10 Jul 2014
Last updated
26 Jun 2017
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Mupirocin in people with Chronic Rhinosinusitis, run by University of Miami at 1 site in United States.

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 2 inclusion and 2 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 26 Jun 2017. 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 United States. 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. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. 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?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 9 Mar 2017). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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?

Quality of Life in Chronic Rhinosinusitis Patients (time frame: 3 months). 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 26 Jun 2017.

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