chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - 18 years or above - eligible for treatment with biologics: criteria include: * previous extensive surgery * AND at least 3 out of 5 of the following items: * SNOT22 score above 39 * anosmia * a chronic need for oral steroids * the use of inhalation corticosteroids * signs of eosinophily (blood eosinophils >= 0.25x10^9 / L or >=10 eosinophils per high-power field in histology)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To investigate the dose - response relationship and therapeutic window of biologics in the treatment of CRSwNP. Response refers to clinical outcome, as measured by the SNOT22 questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To investigate the effect of biologics on the sensibilisation pattern of specific IgE and its relationship with (clinical) treatment outcome. 2. To investigate the effect of biologics on type 2 T helper and regulatory T cells, and its relationship with (clinical) treatment outcome. | — |
Countries
Netherlands