nasal septal deviation with clinical chronic nasal airway obstruction lasting at least 3 months Deviated nasal septum Nasal airway obstruction NOSE Questionnaire Validation
Conditions
Interventions
patients with diviated nasal septum and clinical nasal airway obstruction more than three months,healthy asymptomatic volunteers
Screening,Screening
Nasal airway obstruction ,Control
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: . The first group consisted of patients who were able to read and speak Thai, were aged at least 18 years old, who had nasal septal deviation with clinical chronic nasal airway obstruction lasting at least 3 months, and who had persistent symptoms after 4 weeks of medication (tropical nasal steroid, decongestants, oral antihistamine). The diagnosis was performed using rigid endoscopy or CT scans.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: sinonasal malignancy, previous or ongoing radiation therapy of the head and neck, previous septoplasty, rhinoplasty or turbinoplasty, a history or clinical evidence of chronic sinusitis, nasal septal perforation, craniofacial syndrome, nasal trauma or fracture in the past 3 months, nasal valve collapse, adenoid hypertrophy, sarcoidosis, Wegener granulomatosis, uncontrolled asthma, or pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Validity (construct) 14 days after initial test Inter-item and each item-total score were calculted and reported with Spearmans rho and p-value,Validity (discriminant) 14 days after initial test Total scores of each item between study patients and control group were calculted and reported with the independent t test and p-value,Internal Consistency 14 days after initial test Total scores between study patients and control group were calculted and reported with Cronbachs alpha coefficients,Test-Retest Reliability 14 days after initial test Scores from the initial test and retest of both groups were calculted and reported with Goodman-Kruskal gamma coefficient, paired t tests and p-value | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| N/A N/A N/A | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactKanokpon Prasertwit
University Hospital
Outcome results
None listed