Clinical trials: Eardrum Perforation
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Fibrin Monomer Compared With Hemostatic Sponge in the Integrity of the Graft During Tympanoplasty
The diagnosis of tympanic perforation reaches a high number of records in otorhinolaryngology services worldwide. Most of the tympanoplasties are performed in patients whose cause of perforation and hearing loss was chronic…
- Trial name
- TISSUCOL (NCT02120651)
- Testing
- Fibrin monomer, Hemostatic sponge
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CLOTILDE FUENTES OROZCO
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Endoscopic Overlay Tympanoplasty for TM Perforation
Minimally invasive surgery is becoming more common in many surgical fields. The wide view of endoscope allows for minimally invasive transcanal approach instead of large postauricular opening.
- Trial name
- NCT02331797
- Testing
- Endoscopic Technique, Microscopic Technique
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Conductive Hearing Loss
Outcomes of Cartilage Tympanoplasty in Children
This study evaluates the anatomical and hearing outcomes of cartilage tympanoplasty in pediatric patients with chronic tympanic membrane perforations.
- Conditions
- Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Conductive Hearing Loss, Chronic Otitis Media
- Trial name
- NCT07866222
- Testing
- Cartilage Tympanoplasty
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Tragal Perichondrium Versus Pretragal Fascial (SMAS) Graft for Endoscopic Myringoplasty
1. Examine the treatment outcomes of the pretragal (SMAS) fascia as a new graft when used in endoscopic myringoplasty. 2. Compare the results when using the tragal pericondrium as a graft in endoscopic myringoplasty regarding…
- Trial name
- NCT04687995
- Testing
- Endoscopic myringoplasty
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Recurrent Acute Otitis Media
Effect of Ventilation Tubes in Otitis-prone Children
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of ventilation tubes in children with recurrent ear infections. By drawing lots, young children with recurrent ear infections will be assigned to one of two groups…
- Trial name
- NCT05348291
- Testing
- ventilation tubes
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Comparison Tympanoplasty With Membrane Amniotic and Autologous Fascia
The tympanic membrane separates the middle and the outer ear from each other and consists of three layers. The outer layer is covered with squamous epithelium, a thick basement membrane in the middle and an inner Mucosal layer.
- Trial name
- NCT03569969
- Testing
- device: Tympanoplasty with Membrane Amniotic, Tympanoplasty With Autologous Fascia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohammad Sadegh Bagheri Baghdasht
Otitis Media
Long-term Antibiotics for Treatment and Prevention of Otitis Media in Aborignal Children
This clinical trial was conducted in a population where tympanic membrane perforation occurs in 60% infants in the first year of life.
- Trial name
- COMIT1 (NCT00539149)
- Testing
- Amoxycillin
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menzies School of Health Research
Barotrauma;Ear, Tympanum; Perforation
Effectiveness of Sequential Eustachian Tube Maneuvers in Hyperbaric Oxygen Conditions
Middle ear barotrauma represents the predominant complication associated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy, manifesting symptoms ranging from otalgia to tympanic membrane perforation.
- Trial name
- NCT06408363
- Testing
- Maneuver group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Felicio Rocho
Otorrhea
Bacteriological Evaluation of Children With Otorrhea
After pneumococcal conjugate vaccine implementation, the number of acute otitis media (AOM) episodes has decreased, but AOM still remains among the most common diagnoses in childhood.
- Trial name
- NCT04807660
- Testing
- middle ear fluid sample for bacterial analysis (conventional microbiology analysis)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Association Clinique Thérapeutique Infantile du val de Marne
Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Eardrum Perforation
Biodesign® Otologic Repair Graft
The post-market follow-up clinical trial of the Cook® Biodesign® Otologic Repair Graft will follow patients up to 3 months post-implantation to determine the percent of patients with complete closure of the tympanic membrane.
- Trial name
- NCT04635228
- Testing
- Biodesign Otologic Repair Graft
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Research Incorporated
Perforation of Eardrum.
Tympanoplasty Using Conchal Cavum Approach and Conchal Pericondrium
Tympanoplasty -- conchal cavum approach is a modification of Heermann endural approach to repair broken eardrums. The Heermann approach is a well recognized procedure, in common clinical practise for years.
- Trial name
- NCT02000843
- Testing
- tympanoplasty -- conchal cavum approach
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Eustachian Tube Function and Myringoplasty/Tympanoplasty
This study will determine whether the likely success of closing a hole in the eardrum can be predicted by testing Eustachian tube function.
- Trial name
- NCT01766856
- Testing
- Eustachian tube function testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Perforated Eardrum
Inhalational Anesthesia vs TIVA in Endoscopic Tympanoplasty
This study aims to prospectively compare surgical field quality and intraoperative blood loss between general inhalational anesthesia to total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) alone in subjects undergoing endoscopic ear surgery.
- Trial name
- TIVA (NCT05993039)
- Testing
- Isoflurane Inhalant Product, Sevoflurane inhalant product, Propofol injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Our Lady of the Lake Hospital
Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Tympanoplasty
Comparison of Results of Myringoplasty Using Biodesign - an Otologic Graft Made From Porcine Small Intestinal Submucosa, Temporalis Fascia, or Tragal Perichondrium - a Retrospective Cohort Analysis
The goal of this observational, retrospective study is to learn whether a ready-made graft patch (Biodesign, made from porcine small intestinal submucosa) works as well as a participant's own tissue graft (such as tragal…
- Conditions
- Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Tympanoplasty, Myringoplasty
- Trial name
- Biodesign (NCT07698171)
- Testing
- tympanoplasty using Biodesign, tympanoplasty using autologous tissue graft
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Hearing Results and Post Surgical Outcomes Using Amniotic Membrane Allograft vs. Fascia for Tympanoplasty
The trial seeks to provide evidence that the Skye ActiveBarrier provides similar surgical and functional outcomes as fascia when used for tympanoplasties while offering benefits including reduced operative time, better patient…
- Trial name
- NCT03028272
- Testing
- Skye Barrier, Fascia
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Tympanoseal (Tympanic Membrane Device) Clinical Study
The purpose of this investigational study is to assess the ability of Tympanoseal (sodium/calcium alginate), an investigational device, to act as a scaffold during healing of the tympanic membrane.
- Trial name
- NCT02918942
- Testing
- Tympanoseal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Grace Medical, Inc.
Chronic Otitis Media, Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Comparison of Postoperative Outcomes of Interlay vs Underlay Graft in Tympanoplasty
Chronic otitis media is a long-term ear infection that may cause a hole in the eardrum, leading to repeated ear discharge and hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Chronic Otitis Media, Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Conductive Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT07149480
- Testing
- Underlay Tympanoplasty, Interlay Tympanoplasty
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore
Otitis Media Chronic, Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Use of Autologous Plasma Rich in Platelets and Extracellular Vesicles in the Surgical Treatment of Chronic Middle Ear Infections
This clinical study evaluates the efficacy of the autologous blood-derived product called platelet- and extracellular vesicle-rich plasma as a supplement to the surgical treatment of chronic tympanic membrane perforations.
- Trial name
- NCT04761562
- Testing
- Platelet- and extracellular vesicle-rich plasma, Control group
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Otosclerosis, Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Audiometric Parameters in Conductive Hearing Loss and Middle Ear Disease
We study audiometric parameters including Transient Otoacoustic emissions, pure-tone audiometry for air- and bone-conduction, and spondaic speech recognition thresholds for air- and bone conduction in a pre- and postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT00222417
- Testing
- myringoplasty, Stapes surgery
- Where
- Norway
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Middle Ear Effusion, Tympanic Membrane Perforation
PneuMum: Pneumococcal Vaccination of Australian Indigenous Mothers
PneuMum is a randomised controlled trial that aims to find out if pneumococcal vaccination for Australian Indigenous mothers, in the last few months of pregnancy or at delivery, can prevent ear disease in infants.
- Conditions
- Middle Ear Effusion, Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Acute Otitis Media, Pneumococcal Infections
- Trial name
- PneuMum (NCT00714064)
- Testing
- 23vPPV, dTpa (Pneumovax, Boostrix)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menzies School of Health Research