Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of an Absorbable Implant for the Treatment of Nasal Valve Collapse

Lead Sponsor:

Spirox, Inc.

Conditions:

Nasal Valve Collapse

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To evaluate the safety and feasibility of the INEX Nasal Implant in subjects with moderate to severe nasal valve collapse.

Detailed Description

This study is a multicenter, nonrandomized, prospective exploratory study of the INEX Nasal Implant. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of the INEX Nasal Implant in su...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligible participants are:
  • Adult patients seeking treatment for nasal obstruction on one or both sides of the nose who are willing to undergo an office-based or intraoperative nasal implant procedure in lieu of alternative treatments (ie, surgical repair or use of an external dilator).
  • Nasal valve collapse (NVC) must be a primary or significant contributor to the subject's nasal obstruction based on clinical presentation, physical examination and nasal endoscopy.
  • Baseline Nasal Obstruction Symptom Evaluation (NOSE) score must be ≥55.
  • Participants are excluded for the following:
  • Surgical or non-surgical treatment of the nasal valve or rhinoplasty within 12 months before enrollment.
  • Septoplasty, inferior turbinate reduction, or other surgical nasal procedures within 6 months before enrollment.
  • Recurrent nasal infections.
  • Use of intranasal steroids within 2 weeks preimplant and 2 weeks post implantation.
  • Presence of a permanent implant, dilator, or uses an external device in the nasal area.
  • Cancerous or precancerous lesions and/or radiation exposure in the treatment area or chemotherapy within 24 months of the study.
  • Significant bleeding disorders.
  • Significant systemic diseases.
  • Currently using nasal oxygen or continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2014

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 1 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    30 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02188589

    Start Date

    April 1 2014

    End Date

    June 1 2017

    Last Update

    March 26 2019

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    Klinik und Poliklinik für Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Heilkunde am Klinikum der LMU

    Munich, Germany, 81377