Nasal polyps / Chronic rhinosinusitis. Nasal polyp / Chronic rhinosinusitis / vitamin D
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Chronic rhinosinusitis diagnosed Existence of nasal polyps on examination Vitamin D insufficiency documented in laboratory findings Conscious consent to study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Use of systemic corticosteroids or other immunosuppressive drugs pregnancy Age less than 10 years Existence of immunological, renal, digestive, glandular and musculoskeletal disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, immunodeficiency, cystic fibrosis, ciliary dyskinesia, malabsorption
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement of disease grade. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Endoscopy before starting study and 8 weeks after starting treatment protocol. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum level of vitamin D. Timepoint: Measurment of serum level of vitamin D at baseline and 8 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Vitamin D blood test.;Headache Improvement. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Improvement of facial pain. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Improvement of hyposmia. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Decreasing of post nasal drip. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Decreasing of rhinorrhea. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Improvement of Nasal obstruction. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Improvement of congestion. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Improvement of fever. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Improvement of Halitosis. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Improvement of Drought. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Improvement of cough. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Improvement of ear pain. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Kashan University of Medical Sciences