Status:

UNKNOWN

Autoinflation: Alternative in the Treatment of Otitis Media With Effusion

Lead Sponsor:

Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar

Conditions:

Otitis Media With Effusion

Hearing Loss

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-8 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a common finding affecting children and the main cause of acquired hearing loss in the pediatric age. OBJECTIVES The purpose of the clinical study is to determine...

Detailed Description

1. Introduction Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a common finding affecting children in the age of 2-6 years. Although OME is the main cause of acquired hearing loss in the pediatric age, it's ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Inclusion criteria: Children between 3 and 8 years of age with otomicroscopic alterations suggestive of unilateral or bilateral OME; type B or C2 tympanogram (pressure ≤ 200 daPa); audiogram with hearing loss ≥ 20 dB or air-bone gap at the time of evaluation by an otolaryngologist.
  • \- Exclusion criteria: Children with uncontrolled asthma, craniofacial anomalies, active ear disease (retraction pouch, adhesive otitis or tympanic perforation) or a history of ear surgery.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 1 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 3 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    50 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05324696

    Start Date

    November 1 2020

    End Date

    December 3 2023

    Last Update

    August 24 2022

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    Centro Hospitalar Univrsitário do Porto

    Porto, Portugal, 4099-001