Genetic Factors in Chronic Sinusitis

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified by University of Chicago, April 2009

First Received: April 9, 2009 Last Updated: April 10, 2009 History of Changes

Sponsored by:	University of Chicago
Information provided by:	University of Chicago
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00880516

Purpose

The purpose of this study is to learn more about the genetics of chronic sinusitis and identify genes involved in chronic sinusitis.

Condition
Chronic Sinusitis

MedlinePlus related topics: Sinusitis

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Case Control, Prospective
Official Title:	Genetic Factors in Chronic Sinusitis

Further study details as provided by University of Chicago:

Biospecimen Retention: Samples With DNA

Biospecimen Description:

peripheral blood for DNA

Estimated Enrollment:	1200
Study Start Date:	April 2009
Estimated Study Completion Date:	March 2012
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	March 2011 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Groups/Cohorts
control Adults with normal sinuses
case Adults with chronic sinusitis and positive findings on imaging.

Eligibility

Study Population

Adults with and without chronic sinusitis

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Exclusion Criteria:

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00880516

Contacts

Contact: Anita Sivam, BS

773-702-5889

Locations

United States, Illinois
University of Chicago	Recruiting
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637
Principal Investigator: Jayant Pinto, MD

Sponsors and Collaborators

University of Chicago

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Jayant Pinto, MD

University of Chicago

More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party:	University of Chicago ( Jayant Pinto, MD )
Study ID Numbers:	16749A
Study First Received:	April 9, 2009
Last Updated:	April 10, 2009
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00880516 History of Changes
Health Authority:	United States: Institutional Review Board

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases
Respiratory Tract Infections
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Chronic Disease
Sinusitis

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Disease Attributes
Pathologic Processes
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases
Respiratory Tract Infections
Respiratory Tract Diseases

Paranasal Sinus Diseases
Chronic Disease
Sinusitis
Nose Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 07, 2009