Treatment of Early Nasal Polyposis With Topical Triamcinolone

Stopped early · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Nasal Polyps

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of intranasal Triamcinolone delivered through a bio-absorbable nasal dressing verses oral steroids and a saline soaked dressing, in the treatment and prevention of early nasal polyposis.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01222871

Run by

Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc.

People needed

1

Starts

2010-07-01

Expected to finish

2012-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-06-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age > 18 years
• Patients with early nasal polyposis

You may not qualify if…

• Age < 18 years
• Patients with active sinus infections
• Patients on long term steroids
• Allergy or sensitivity to steroids
• Patients with Antrochoanal polyps
• Patients who received topical steroids by bio-resorbable sponge or oral steroids

Where it is running

• St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, 736 Cambridge St — Brighton, Massachusetts, United States

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