Genetic Factors in Chronic Sinusitis

N/AActive Not RecruitingNCT00880516

University of Chicago1,200 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to learn more about the genetics of chronic sinusitis and identify genes involved in chronic sinusitis.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

1,200

Conditions

Chronic Sinusitis

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age\> 18 years * Diagnosis of chronic sinusitis or normal sinuses (with verification by imaging.) You must have a recent CT scan showing either normal sinuses or the presence of sinus disease. Exclusion Criteria: * Genetic or acquired immunodeficiency * Ciliary dyskinesia * Cystic fibrosis * Autoimmune disease * Cancer of the sinuses

Locations (1)

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Association of genetic variation with CRS disease status

Time frame: Adult age

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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