Bed Rest for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

NCT ID: NCT00416143

Last Updated: 2006-12-27

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-06-30

Study Completion Date

2008-12-31

Brief Summary

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sudden sensorineural hearing loss:

* idiopathic in most cases
* 5-20/100,000 new cases annually in the U.S
* no establishes pathogenesis
* treated with oral steroids in most cases
* \~50% improvement in hearing levels
* bed rest - acceptable treatment, not well investigated

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Sudden Loss of Hearing

Keywords

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Bed rest for idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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bed rest

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

prednisone - oral corticosteroid 1mg/kg/D for 1 week

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Exclusion Criteria

* age less than 16 years
* contraindication for oral steroid treatment
* prior steroid treatment for hearing loss
* pregnent women
Minimum Eligible Age

16 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Sheba Medical Center

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Eldar Carmel, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Sheba Medical Center

Locations

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Sheba Medical Center

Tel Litwinsky, , Israel

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Israel

Central Contacts

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Eldar Carmel, MD

Role: CONTACT

Phone: 972-3-5302442

Email: [email protected]

Facility Contacts

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Eldar Carmel, MD

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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SHEBA-06-4065-EC-CTIL

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id