Assessment tool appears to effectively evaluate quality of life in patients with sinus inflammation

Monday, August 15, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

The Sinonasal Outcome Test-16 (SNOT-16) appears to be effective in assessing how well treatments improve the disease specific quality of life (QOL) of adult patients with acute rhinosinusitis (inflammation of the sinuses), according to a report in the August issue of Archives of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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