Cross-sectional study shows chronic rhinosinusitis affects quality of life, highlighting psychological symptoms urgency.
Objective: To describe the quality of life among patients with chronic rhinosinusitis at Hadong General Hospital in 2025. Participants and Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 156 patients with chronic rhinosinusitis who were treated at Hadong General Hospital from February to May 2025. The study used the SNOT-22 questionnaire to assess patients’ quality of life. Results: All patients experienced mild impairment in quality of life, with a mean SNOT-22 score of 64.63 ± 17.17. The highest mean score was observed in nasal and sinus symptoms (26.21 ± 6.24), followed by ear and facial symptoms (10.38 ± 3.21), sleep-related symptoms (12.04 ± 7.50), and psychological symptoms (16.01 ± 6.36). Conclusion: Chronic rhinosinusitis significantly affects patients’ quality of life. Comprehensive nursing interventions are necessary to alleviate symptoms and provide psychological support.
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