Sinus stent registry shows symptom relief in chronic sinusitis patients
NCT ID NCT05925985
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study followed 215 people with chronic sinusitis who received a corticosteroid-releasing sinus stent during sinus surgery. Researchers tracked safety and symptom changes over 6 to 12 months using a standard symptom questionnaire. The goal was to confirm the stent's long-term safety and real-world performance.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- corticosteroid-eluting sinus stent
- What this could lead to
- If results confirm safety and symptom improvement, it supports continued use of these stents to manage chronic sinusitis after surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational registry, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove the stent caused the improvements. Results may not apply to all patients.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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HNO Praxis & Rhinologie Zentrum München
München, Germany
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Helios Dr Horst Schmidt Kliniken
Wiesbaden, Germany
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust - Charing Cross Hospital
London, United Kingdom
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Katholisches Krankenhaus Hagen
Hagen, Germany
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Saint Elisabeth Krankenhaus Köln-Hohenlind
Cologne, Germany
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Städtisches Klinikum Karlsruhe GmbH
Karlsruhe, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Freiburg Klinik für Hals, Nasen und Ohrenheilkunde
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Münster Klinik für Hals, Nasen und Ohrenheilkunde
Münster, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein Campus Lübeck
Lübeck, Germany
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