Status:

COMPLETED

Short-term Effects of Ventilation Tubes in Children With Chronic Otitis Media With Effusion

Lead Sponsor:

Zealand University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Danish Medical Association

Conditions:

Otitis Media With Effusion in Children

Quality of Life

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-4 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical, randomized trial is to compare the sleeping patterns and quality of life of children with chronic otitis media with effusion (OME) with or without tympanic tubes insertion. ...

Detailed Description

Statement of intent Background Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a common condition in the population of young children in Denmark. Sixty percent of the Danish children will experience at least one...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 1-4 years with chronic otitis media with effusion and subjective hearing loss
  • 1\. time ventilation tube insertion
  • At least three months with middle ear fluid in both ears before inclusion
  • ASA group 1 and 2

Exclusion

  • Recurrent AOM
  • Concomitant adenoidectomy or adenotonsillectomy
  • Lip-gum-cleft anomalies or other craniofacial malformations
  • Downs syndrome
  • Existing sleep apnea
  • Asthmatic bronchitis or other chronic lung diseases like CF or other sleep disorders
  • ASA \> 2
  • Children with hyperkinetic syndrome
  • Present breastfeeding during night
  • Not fluent in Danish language
  • Other systemic diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 20 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06100159

Start Date

January 20 2017

End Date

August 30 2022

Last Update

October 25 2023

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Ørelægerne Fredericia

Fredericia, Denmark, 7000

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Peter Tingsgaard

Slagelse, Denmark