Effect of Intranasal Corticosteroids on Pulmonary Symptoms in Asthmatics With Nasal Congestion

• Status: Terminated
• Trial end date: 2016-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

In this study we will investigate the effect of intranasal corticosteroid therapy, which is known to reduce mucosal inflammation and nasal blockage, on asthmatic symptoms.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: St. Olavs Hospital
• Collaborator: Norwegian University of Science and Technology
• Treatments: Benzalkonium Compounds

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• asthma (according to British Thoracic Society guideline)

• >18 years

Exclusion Criteria:

• pregnancy

• systemic disease with nasal manifestations

• cancer of the nose

• currently receiving cancer therapy

• previous nose surgery