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Preoperative Prednisone for Nasal Polypectomy

NCT00440219Phase 3

Key facts

Status
Completed
Start
Nov 2010
Primary completion
Dec 2012
Countries
1
Sponsor
Mount Sinai Hospital
Modality
Orthosteric Ligands
Conditions
nasal polyps
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Overview

Phase 3, randomised, double-blind trial in nasal polyps comparing Prednisone group with Placebo group (2 arms). Primary endpoints: Intraoperative blood loss (Wormald Surgical Field Grading Scale), Visibility and ease of surgery and 1 more. Started Nov 2010; status: completed.

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Design

2 arms
Study design
RandomizedDouble-blind
  • Prednisone group

    Prednisone 50 mg daily for 10 days immediately pre-op

  • Placebo group

    Placebo pill for 10 days immediately pre-operative

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Who it enrols

Patients with severe obstructing nasal polyps scheduled for surgery. Excludes patients with uncontrolled diabetes, hypertension, congestive heart failure, acute/chronic systemic infection, cataracts, glaucoma, or hypersensitivity to prednisone.

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Endpoints

Primary

  • Intraoperative blood loss (Wormald Surgical Field Grading Scale)

  • Visibility and ease of surgery

  • Peri-Operative Sinus Endoscopy score

Secondary

  • Sino-Nasal Outcome Test-22

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