Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 20 to 40

Impact of nasal packing duration on sore throat after septorhinoplasty

Official title: Nasal Packing Duration and Its Role in the Development of Pharyngitis After Septorhinoplasty Surgery: A Prospective Observational Study

Run by Al-Azhar University · NCT06291402 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study looks at how long nasal packing after nose surgery affects sore throat and discomfort to see if shorter packing times can help patients feel better.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages20 Years to 40 Years
SexAll
Enrollment100 (estimated)
SponsorAl-Azhar University
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Tanta, Egypt)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMarch 10, 2024
Main results expectedDecember 30, 2025
Study endsDecember 30, 2025
Registry record updatedJanuary 6, 2026
Trial IDNCT06291402 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are ASA I and II patients aged 20 to 40 years who are scheduled for septorhinoplasty.

Probably not a fit

Patients with bleeding disorders, uncontrolled hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, uncontrolled diabetes, collagen disorders, or those who are pregnant may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study investigates the relationship between the duration of nasal packing following septorhinoplasty surgery and the development of postoperative sore throat and pharyngitis. The research aims to understand how nasal packing affects swallowing and throat discomfort, which can lead to patient dissatisfaction. By analyzing the effects of different packing durations, the study seeks to identify potential interventions to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction post-surgery.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved postoperative care and reduced throat discomfort for patients undergoing septorhinoplasty.

How similar studies have gone: While similar studies have explored postoperative complications in nasal surgeries, this specific focus on nasal packing duration and its effects on pharyngitis is relatively novel.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* ASA I and II patients
* aged from 20 to 40 years old
* undergo septorhinoplasty

Exclusion Criteria:

* Bleeding disorders
* Uncontrolled hypertension
* Cardiovascular diseases
* Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
* Collagen disorders
* Pregnancy

Where it's running

  • Neveen Kohaf
    Tanta, Egypt, Egypt
    Recruiting

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Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.