Chronic Sinusitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) The patient is diagnosed with chronic sinusitis 2) The patient is planned treatment by ESS( Endoscopic Sinus Surgery) 3) The patient can be treated with long-term, low-dose macrolide. 4) 20 to 80 years old 5) Written informed consent of this study is obtained from the patient
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) The patients scheduled to undergo surgical procedures other than ESS as a treatment for chronic sinusitis 2) The patients suspected of typical eosinophilic sinusitis 3) The patients complicated of aspirin asthma 4) The patients complicated with bronchial asthma 5) THe patients complicated of NSAIDs allergy 6) Pregnant women, lactating women, and patients who have the possibility or intention of pregnancy 7) The patients who are merging psychosis or psychiatric symptoms and are considered difficult to participate in the study 8) The patients judged unsuitable by researchers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A score of the QOL by the patient using SNOT-22 at 3 months after the ESS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Nasal mucosal findings (Baba's score) 2) Colony Forming Unit (CFU) in the nasal cavity 3) Olfactory survey (VAS) 4) Laboratory test values (WBC, leukocyte fraction (neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, monocytes)) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Otolaryngolgy Yokohama city university medical center