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The effect of therapeutic ultrasound on smell disorder with chronic rhinoisinusitis

Phase 2
Conditions
CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS.
•Inflammation of the paranasal sinuses that typically lasts beyond eight weeks. It is caused by infections, allergies, and the presence of sinus polyps or deviated septum. Signs and symptoms include headache, nasal discharge, swelling in the face, dizzine
Registration Number
IRCT2017050533821N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

age 20 to 50 years? with a Chronic rhinosinusitis (diagnosis of a especial physician? clinical finding CT-scan and having symptoms such as posterior throat? cough? headache when bending forward? feeling full pressure of face and smell disorder)? No history of surgery in the nose and sinuses? Not having a malignant tumor on the face and head and mental disorders (Hallucination)? Understanding literacy and verbal power? Ability to recognize and understand at normal level? Exclusion criteria: Cold-infection in the course of treatment? Acute recurrence of rhinosinusitis.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Smell disorder. Timepoint: Ten days and one month after treatment. Method of measurement: Smell identification test.;Severity of chronic rhinosinusitis symptoms. Timepoint: Ten session and one month later. Method of measurement: SNOT-20 valid qustionare.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gender. Timepoint: First session. Method of measurement: Based on apparent phenotype.;History of disease. Timepoint: First session. Method of measurement: Ask the patient.;Affected sinuses. Timepoint: First session. Method of measurement: CT-scan.;Age. Timepoint: First session. Method of measurement: Birth cetificate information.
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