Trial Outcomes & Findings for Oral Steroids in Chronic Rhinosinusitis Without Nasal Polyps (NCT NCT02927834)

NCT ID: NCT02927834

Last Updated: 2020-12-29

Results Overview

Sinonasal outcome test to access nasal/sinus symptoms. 20 questions, each question scored 0-5. 0 meaning no symptoms, 5 worse. 0- 100 total with lower number meaning better outcome

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

24 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

4 weeks post treatment

Results posted on

2020-12-29

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Antibiotic Only
1\. Augmentin (amoxicillin/clavulanate 875/125mg) orally (PO) twice a day for 3 weeks. Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 6 Day Steroid
Augmentin with 6 day prednisone taper (40mg PO daily (QD) for 2 days, 20mg PO QD for 2 days, 10mg PO QD for 2 days, then stop) 6 day Prednisone: 6 day prednisone burst Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 21 Day Steroid
Augmentin with 21 days prednisone taper (40mg PO QD for 5 days, 30mg PO QD for 5 days, 20mg PO QD for 5 days, 10mg PO QD for 5 days, then stop. ) Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks 21 day Prednisone: 21 day prednisone burst
Overall Study
STARTED
8
8
8
Overall Study
COMPLETED
7
6
6
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
2
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Antibiotic Only
1\. Augmentin (amoxicillin/clavulanate 875/125mg) orally (PO) twice a day for 3 weeks. Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 6 Day Steroid
Augmentin with 6 day prednisone taper (40mg PO daily (QD) for 2 days, 20mg PO QD for 2 days, 10mg PO QD for 2 days, then stop) 6 day Prednisone: 6 day prednisone burst Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 21 Day Steroid
Augmentin with 21 days prednisone taper (40mg PO QD for 5 days, 30mg PO QD for 5 days, 20mg PO QD for 5 days, 10mg PO QD for 5 days, then stop. ) Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks 21 day Prednisone: 21 day prednisone burst
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
1
2
2

Baseline Characteristics

Oral Steroids in Chronic Rhinosinusitis Without Nasal Polyps

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Antibiotic Only
n=7 Participants
1\. Augmentin (amoxicillin/clavulanate 875/125mg) orally (PO) twice a day for 3 weeks. Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 6 Day Steroid
n=6 Participants
Augmentin with 6 day prednisone taper (40mg PO daily (QD) for 2 days, 20mg PO QD for 2 days, 10mg PO QD for 2 days, then stop) 6 day Prednisone: 6 day prednisone burst Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 21 Day Steroid
n=6 Participants
Augmentin with 21 days prednisone taper (40mg PO QD for 5 days, 30mg PO QD for 5 days, 20mg PO QD for 5 days, 10mg PO QD for 5 days, then stop. ) Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks 21 day Prednisone: 21 day prednisone burst
Total
n=19 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
14 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age, Continuous
53.28 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1 • n=5 Participants
58.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1 • n=7 Participants
41.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1 • n=5 Participants
50.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1 • n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
16 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
19 Participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 weeks post treatment

Sinonasal outcome test to access nasal/sinus symptoms. 20 questions, each question scored 0-5. 0 meaning no symptoms, 5 worse. 0- 100 total with lower number meaning better outcome

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Antibiotic Only
n=7 Participants
1\. Augmentin (amoxicillin/clavulanate 875/125mg) orally (PO) twice a day for 3 weeks. Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 6 Day Steroid
n=6 Participants
Augmentin with 6 day prednisone taper (40mg PO daily (QD) for 2 days, 20mg PO QD for 2 days, 10mg PO QD for 2 days, then stop) 6 day Prednisone: 6 day prednisone burst Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 21 Day Steroid
n=6 Participants
Augmentin with 21 days prednisone taper (40mg PO QD for 5 days, 30mg PO QD for 5 days, 20mg PO QD for 5 days, 10mg PO QD for 5 days, then stop. ) Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks 21 day Prednisone: 21 day prednisone burst
Sinonasal Outcome Test (SNOT 20)
50.33 Score out of total 100
Interval -2.21 to 56.29
53.14 Score out of total 100
Interval 1.79 to 59.92
37 Score out of total 100
Interval 2.85 to 39.0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 weeks post treatment

Physical exam findings of the nasal cavity. Scored 0-12. Lower score is better

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Antibiotic Only
n=7 Participants
1\. Augmentin (amoxicillin/clavulanate 875/125mg) orally (PO) twice a day for 3 weeks. Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 6 Day Steroid
n=6 Participants
Augmentin with 6 day prednisone taper (40mg PO daily (QD) for 2 days, 20mg PO QD for 2 days, 10mg PO QD for 2 days, then stop) 6 day Prednisone: 6 day prednisone burst Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 21 Day Steroid
n=6 Participants
Augmentin with 21 days prednisone taper (40mg PO QD for 5 days, 30mg PO QD for 5 days, 20mg PO QD for 5 days, 10mg PO QD for 5 days, then stop. ) Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks 21 day Prednisone: 21 day prednisone burst
Nasal Endoscopy
2.55 score out of total 12
Interval -2.197 to 2.974
3.00 score out of total 12
Interval 1.793 to 3.492
2.16 score out of total 12
Interval -2.37 to 3.37

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 4 week post treatment

CT scan of the sinuses, Lund Mackay score to access severity of sinus disease on CT scan. Scored on scale 0-20 with lower score better.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Antibiotic Only
n=7 Participants
1\. Augmentin (amoxicillin/clavulanate 875/125mg) orally (PO) twice a day for 3 weeks. Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 6 Day Steroid
n=6 Participants
Augmentin with 6 day prednisone taper (40mg PO daily (QD) for 2 days, 20mg PO QD for 2 days, 10mg PO QD for 2 days, then stop) 6 day Prednisone: 6 day prednisone burst Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks
Augmentin With 21 Day Steroid
n=6 Participants
Augmentin with 21 days prednisone taper (40mg PO QD for 5 days, 30mg PO QD for 5 days, 20mg PO QD for 5 days, 10mg PO QD for 5 days, then stop. ) Augmentin: Antibiotic augmentin for 3 weeks 21 day Prednisone: 21 day prednisone burst
CT Scan Changes
10.33 score out of total 20
Interval 8.15 to 11.3
11 score out of total 20
Interval 7.68 to 11.8
11.83 score out of total 20
Interval 5.13 to 13.15

Adverse Events

Antibiotic Only

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Augmentin With 6 Day Steroid

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Augmentin With 21 Day Steroid

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Kristin Seiberling

Loma Linda University

Phone: 9095582002

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place