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Comparison of the effect of oral tranexamic acid and corticosteroid on blood loos and the quality of the surgical field during endoscopic sinus surgery

Comparison of the effect of oral tranexamic acid and corticosteroid on blood loos and the quality of the surgical field during endoscopic sinus surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014031016924N1
Enrollment
90
Registered
2016-06-28
Start date
2013-10-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

chronic sinusitis. J32.0, J32.1

Interventions

Intervention 1: Group 1: Cap 250 mg tranexamic acid 1 gr orally 2 hours before surgery. Intervention 2: Group 2: Tab Prednisolone 50 mg with doses 1 mg / kg per day orally for 5 days before surgery. I
Treatment - Drugs
Group 1: Cap 250 mg tranexamic acid 1 gr orally 2 hours before surgery
Group 2: Tab Prednisolone 50 mg with doses 1 mg / kg per day orally for 5 days before surgery
Group 3: will not receive any drug

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Kashan University of Medical sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients with ASA class 1 and 2; aged between 15 to 75 year-old; hemoglobin level more than 10 mg/dl. Exclusion criteria: sensitivity or contraindication of use corticosteroids and tranexamic acid; history of clotting disorders; previous operation at the same region; uncontrolled hypertension; consuming of corticosteroids in last 2 months .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intraoperative blood loss volume. Timepoint: At the end of surgery. Method of measurement: The amount of the accumulated blood volume in the suction and the surgery field.;Quality of the surgery field. Timepoint: During surgery. Method of measurement: Endoscopy.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Intraoperative intravenous fluid intake. Timepoint: Every 30 minutes during surgery. Method of measurement: Administered fluid volume.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNasim Valizadeh

Kashan university of medical sciences

valizadeh-na@kaums.ac.ir+98 31 5554 0021

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026