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Effectiveness of adenoidectomy in children with recurrent upper respiratory tract infections

Completed
Conditions
Adenoidectomy in children, common cold, upper respiratory tract infection, rhinosinusitis
Surgery
Adenoidectomy
Registration Number
ISRCTN03720485
Lead Sponsor
niversity Medical Centre Utrecht (UMCU) (The Netherlands)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
110
Inclusion Criteria

Children aged 1 to 6 years selected for adenoidectomy primarily because of recurrent upper respiratory tract infections (common colds and rhinosinusitis).

Exclusion Criteria

1. Age younger than 1 year or older than 6 years
2. Previous adenoidectomy or adenotonsillectomy
3. Tympanostomy tubes present
4. Selected for adenoidectomy combined with tympanostomy tubes
5. Down?s syndrome
6. Craniofacial malformations (e.g. cleft lip or palate)

Study & Design

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