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Investigation of the Efficacy of Topical JAK Inhibitors (nasal spray Tofacitinib) in the Treatment of Patients withTreatment-Resistant Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Polyps

Investigation of the Efficacy of Topical JAK Inhibitors (nasal spray Tofacitinib) in the Treatment of Patients withTreatment-Resistant Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Polyps

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20260310068980N1
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-03-13
Start date
2026-03-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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Conditions

Condition 1: Treatment-Resistant Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Polyps. Condition 2: Treatment-Resistant Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Polyps. Nasal polyp, unspecified Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps will receive standard therapy including intranasal corticosteroids and nasal saline irrigation in addition to 0.03% tofacitinib n

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18–60 years with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) refractory to standard therapy, exhibiting evidence of type 2 (Th2) inflammation, who presented to Hazrat Rasool Akram Hospital affiliated with Iran University of Medical Sciences during the years 1404–1405. Confirmation of the diagnosis of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps refractory to treatment based on clinical and imaging criteria, in patients who have undergone at least one nasal polypectomy within the past 7 years and whose disease is currently uncontrolled.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to participate in the study use of systemic corticosteroids or systemic antibiotics outside the study protocol pregnancy active viral infections such as hepatitis or varicella; active or latent tuberculosis concomitant autoimmune disease or malignancy lack of patient cooperation with follow-up

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in nasal polyp size. Timepoint: At months 0, 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: nasal endoscopy.;Radiologic findings of sinus and airway involvement. Timepoint: At months 0, 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: CT scan.;Respiratory volume. Timepoint: At months 0, 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Spirometry.;Use of systemic antibiotics and systemic corticosteroids. Timepoint: At months 0, 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Patient self-report.;CRS symptoms (nasal obstruction, nasal discharge, and olfactory dysfunction). Timepoint: At months 0, 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Patient self-report.;Extra-nasal symptoms (poor sleep, ear/facial discomfort, and mood disturbance). Timepoint: At months 0, 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Patient self-report.;Quality of life score. Timepoint: At months 0, 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: SNOT-22 questionnaire.;Drug-related adverse effects. Timepoint: At months 0, 2, 4, and 6. Method of measurement: Patient visit and clinical examination.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMorteza Fallahpour

Iran University of Medical Sciences

fallahpour.morteza@gmail.com+98 21 6435 2383

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026