Evaluation of the Middle Turbinate Implant for Affixing the Middle Turbinate to the Nasal Septum

NCT ID: NCT00896883

Last Updated: 2012-08-23

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

18 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-04-30

Study Completion Date

2010-05-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine the functional performance of the Middle Turbinate Implant (MTI). The MTI will be used in all patients requiring endoscopic sinus surgery in which the Principal Investigator determines clinical relevance.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Sinusitis

Keywords

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turbinate implant sinus surgery Turbinates

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Middle Turbinate Implant

Subjects to receive Middle Turbinate Implant

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Middle Turbinate Implant

Intervention Type DEVICE

Middle Turbinate Implant placement at time of surgery and follow ups.

Interventions

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Middle Turbinate Implant

Middle Turbinate Implant placement at time of surgery and follow ups.

Intervention Type DEVICE

Other Intervention Names

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MTI

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Subject is between the ages of 18 and 65 years and will be receiving endoscopic sinus surgery.
* Subject is able to provide a signed informed consent form.
* Subject will agree to comply with all study-related procedures.
* Subject is not pregnant at this time by confirmation of one of the following:

* Subject is male
* Subject not of child bearing age
* Subject is surgically sterile
* Subject is not pregnant per negative hCG test
* Subject does not plan on becoming pregnant and is not breast feeding during the course of the study.

* Presence of non-viable tissue at the implantation site.
* History of septal perforation.
* History of polyps.
* Presence of concha bullosa.
* Subject is currently using CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) for sleep apnea.
* Subject is participating in a clinical trial which could affect the healing of the middle turbinate.
* Subject has uncontrolled diabetes.
* Subject is a:

* smoker
* severe drug abuser
* severe alcohol abuser
* Subject has an autoimmune disease deemed clinically significant by the Principal Investigator.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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ENTrigue Surgical, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Ronald B Kuppersmith, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Texas ENT and Allergy

Locations

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Becker Nose and Sinus Center

Sewell, New Jersey, United States

Site Status

Texas Sinus Center

Boerne, Texas, United States

Site Status

Texas ENT and Allergy

College Station, Texas, United States

Site Status

San Antonio Ear, Nose and Throat Research

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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CSA2008-02

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id