Korean Linguistic Adaptation of Rhinitis Controlled Assessment Test (R-CAT)

Ajou University School of Medicine

Status: Completed

Conditions: Rhinitis

Treatments: Other: questionnaire

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02279706

MED-OBS-14-158

Details and patient eligibility

About

Korean linguistic adaptation of Rhinitis controlled assessment test (RCAT).

Full description

Check the Korean version of rhinitis controlled assessment tests, the total non-symptom scores (total nasal symptoms score, TNSS), rhinitis-related quality of life (RQLQ), rhinitis controlled degree, severity, and after study enrollment and 4 weeks treatment.

Enrollment: 130 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 19+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Adults over 19 years
2. Past medical history and allergy skin test or who have been diagnosed with allergic or non-allergic rhinitis, based on serum specific immunoglobulin E .
3. People who have experienced symptoms of rhinitis within 12 months from the time of study enrollment.
4. People who have rhinitis symptoms requiring medication at the time of study enrollment.
5. People who can read and write korea language.
6. People who signed a written consent form approved by the Institutional Review Board of their respective organizations to participate in this study freely hearing to explain fully the purpose for the contents of this study prior to participation in research.

Exclusion criteria

1. People diagnosed with Rhinitis medicamentosa.
2. People determined that bacterial or viral respiratory infection at the time of study enrollment.
3. People who have evidence of nasal infection
4. People associated anatomical abnormality that causes severe nasal congestion as deviation of nasal septum.
5. People determined that acute or chronic sinusitis according to the researchers determined.
6. In case that pregnancy test is positive, or ambiguous conclusions among female patients.
7. people deemed unsuitable for clinical trial participation due to other reasons.