Impact of body mass index on chronic rhinosinusitis: disease burden and treatment outcomes
Obesity measures, as indicated by BMI, do not influence baseline CRS symptom severity but are associated with greater endoscopic improvement following treatment. All BMI groups demonstrate significant symptom relief, underscoring the effectiveness of therapy across varying body weight categories.
Authors
- Thripthi Rai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9374-4628)
- Meera Niranjan Khadilkar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2006-8913)
- S. Kannanunni
Institutions
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-025-09709-x
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.85