Table 8.
Mean symptom-wise change in NOSE score—septoplasty with partial inferior turbinectomy
| Symptoms | Change at 1-month | Change at 3-month | Change at 6-month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal congestion | 62.5** | 62.5** | 62.5** |
| Nasal blockage or obstruction | 75** | 87.5** | 87.5** |
| Trouble breathing through nose | 75** | 87.5** | 87.5** |
| Trouble sleeping | 55** | 67.5** | 67.5** |
| Unable to get enough air during exertion | 42.5** | 50** | 50** |
Symbol * and ** indicates significant values at p < 0.05 and p < 0.01