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NCT00543998 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Near Infrared Transillumination of the Paranasal Sinuses

A clinical trial of Sinusitis, sponsored by University of California, Irvine.

Completed
Registry status
33
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT00543998 is a study of Sinusitis that has completed, run by University of California, Irvine. The registered enrollment target is 33 participants, below the 128-participant average among 12 other Sinusitis trials with a reported enrollment target (74% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00543998, a study of Sinusitis, has completed, sponsored by University of California, Irvine.

COMPLETED
Registry status
33 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

This research project designed to diagnose sinusitis using a simple and low-cost optical tool. Healthy sinuses are typically filled with air, and show up as bright spots on the camera. Infected sinuses are filled with fluid and show up dark spots on the camera. Images of infected sinuses could be used to diagnose sinusitis, or to check if surgical treatments on the sinuses have been successful.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DEVICE Optical Measurement transillumination

Study Locations (2)

California

  • Beckman Laser Institute Medical Cinic, University of California,Irvine - Irvine
  • Otolaryngology Medical Clinic, University of California, Irvine - Irvine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 33 participants
Start Date 2003-05
Est. Completion 2005-06

Sponsor

University of California, Irvine

368 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00543998

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00543998 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 33 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 128-participant average among 12 other Sinusitis trials with a reported enrollment target (74% lower). The listed sponsor is University of California, Irvine, which has 368 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Sinusitis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Optical Measurement transillumination is the first listed.

NCT00543998 reports 2 study locations spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00543998 about?

NCT00543998 is a clinical study titled "Near Infrared Transillumination of the Paranasal Sinuses". This research project designed to diagnose sinusitis using a simple and low-cost optical tool. Healthy sinuses are typically filled with air, and show up as bright spots on the camera. Infected sinuses are filled with fluid and show up dark spots on the camera. Images of infected sinuses could be us...

What is the current status of trial NCT00543998?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 33 participants. The study started on 2003-05. Estimated completion is 2005-06.

What conditions does trial NCT00543998 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Sinusitis.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00543998?

The interventions under investigation include: Optical Measurement transillumination (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00543998?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, Irvine, which has 368 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00543998 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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