Hot Water Irrigation in Posterior Epistaxis
Evaluation of Nasal Hot Water Irrigation in the Management of Posterior Epistaxis
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observational
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Brief Summary
This study was aimed to assess the efficacy and factors affecting the success of hot water irrigation in management of posterior epistaxis.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at below P25 for all trials
Started Jan 2020
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 18, 2019
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 5, 2019
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
January 30, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 30, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 30, 2021
CompletedNovember 5, 2019
November 1, 2019
6 months
October 18, 2019
November 2, 2019
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Effect of hot water irrigation in management of posterior epistaxis
Observation of the patients for 24 hrs after controlling of posterior epistaxis using hot water irrigation if it can control posterior epistaxis or not and this will be confirmed by using coagulation profile and complete blood count
2 years
Interventions
Thin sterile tube will be inserted in choana
Eligibility Criteria
This study is including patients with spontaneous posterior epistaxis referred to ENT Department, Assiut University Hospital. .
You may qualify if:
- patients age: \> 10 years.
- Failed first aid measures.
You may not qualify if:
- Patients age \< 10 years old.
- Patients with anterior epistaxis.
- Patients presented with hemorrhagic shock.
- Patients presented with post-surgical bleeding.
- Suspected nasal pathology e.g tumors or trauma.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Related Publications (1)
Randall DA, Freeman SB. Management of anterior and posterior epistaxis. Am Fam Physician. 1991 Jun;43(6):2007-14.
PMID: 2042544BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- OTHER
- Time Perspective
- OTHER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Resident doctor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 18, 2019
First Posted
November 5, 2019
Study Start
January 30, 2020
Primary Completion
July 30, 2020
Study Completion
June 30, 2021
Last Updated
November 5, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-11