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The effect of colloidal silver in chronic rhinosinusitis

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Chronic rhinosinusitis
Infection - Other infectious diseases
Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12616001558415
Lead Sponsor
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
22
Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of chronic rhinosinusitis.
Undergone previous endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis at least 3 months ago or later.
Active bacterial infection proved by positive sinonasal swab.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant
Under age of 18
Cannot consent for themselves
Allergy to penicillin/clarithromycin/ciprofloxacin
Allergy to silver/nickel

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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