Clinical trials: Otitis Media
Acute Otitis Media
Dynamic Change and Immune Response to Nasopharyngeal Carriage and Acute Otitis Media Pathogens
The investigators seek to conduct a prospective, longitudinal study to identify the dynamic changes in nasopharyngeal (NP) colonization patterns and acute otitis media (AOM) etiology involving antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus…
- Trial name
- AOM (NCT04946084)
- Testing
- Tympanocentesis, Nasal Phalangeal Swab and Wash, Blood Draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rochester General Hospital
Acute Otitis Media (AOM)
Comparative Effectiveness of Available Treatments for Sinus and Ear Infections in Children (Acute Otitis Media)
This study is being conducted at multiple hospitals and clinics to better understand whether antibiotics truly help children feel better when they have an ear infection (acute otitis media).
- Trial name
- MEASURE (NCT07730814)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, Amoxicillin-Clavulanate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- Nader Shaikh
Nasopharyngeal Colonization and Acute Otitis Media
Evaluate Pathogens and Immunity to Acute Otitis Media in Healthy Children.
The purpose of this study is to Evaluate Pathogens and Immunity to Acute Otitis Media in Healthy Children.
- Trial name
- AOM (NCT02591563)
- Testing
- procedures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rochester General Hospital
Acute Otitis Media, AOM - Acute Otitis Media
Amoxicillin-clavulanate Versus Amoxicillin Versus Placebo in Acute Otitis Media in Children
The goal of this trial is to compare amoxicillin to amoxicillin-clavulanate and to placebo in the treatment of acute middle ear infections in small children.
- Trial name
- SAVOtitis (NCT07878910)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, Amoxicillin + Clavulanate
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Hearing Loss, Bilateral or Unilateral, Otitis Media With Effusion in Children
Towards Implementation of Universal Newborn Hearing Screening in Kenya
The goal of this observational study is to learn if smartphone hearing screening devices can help to understand the role of ear infections in hearing loss in infants with HIV exposure.
- Trial name
- mTUNE-R33 (NCT07879326)
- Testing
- Hearing and ear health screening
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Acute Otitis Media (AOM), Upper Respiratory Infection
Artificial Intelligence Diagnostic Decision Support to Reduce Antimicrobial Prescriptions in Young Children With Colds
Ear infections are common in young children with cold symptoms, but they can be difficult to diagnose due to small ear canals, child movement, and limited viewing time.
- Trial name
- IMAGE (NCT06876259)
- Testing
- Standard Clinical Ear Exam, AI app ear exam and diagnosis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Timothy Shope
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
Urinary Tract Infection, Cellulitis
Perspectives on Antibiotics and Tracking Symptoms in Children
The study will assess families' perspectives and decision-making regarding the duration of oral antibiotic courses prescribed to children (4-17 years) who present with uncomplicated bacterial infections at the Royal Children's…
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infection, Cellulitis, Impetigo, Pharyngitis
- Trial name
- PATSy (NCT07093749)
- Testing
- Garmin Smartwatch
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Acute Otitis Media (AOM)
Safety and Efficacy of wSp Vaccine in Young Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether the wSp vaccine can prevent nasopharyngeal colonization by pneumococcal bacteria in healthy young children who have received routine PCV15 or PCV20 vaccination.
- Trial name
- wSp005 (NCT07216430)
- Testing
- wSp vaccine, Saline (0.9% NaCl)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Serum Life Science Europe GmbH
Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Otitis Media
Does Adding a Fascial Layer to the Cartilage in Tympanoplasty for Large Tympanic Membrane Perforation Affect the Overall Results?
Large tympanic membrane (eardrum) perforations present a surgical challenge and are historically associated with lower graft take rates compared to smaller perforations.
- Conditions
- Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Otitis Media, Suppurative Otitis Media, Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media
- Trial name
- NCT07834892
- Testing
- Conchal Cartilage and Perichondrium Tympanoplasty, Conchal Cartilage, Perichondrium, and Temporalis Fascia Tympanoplasty
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Otitis Media Chronic
Acetic Acid Ear Drops Versus 0.3 % Ciprofloxacin for Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media.
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of 2% acetic acid ear drops with 0.3% ciprofloxacin ear drops in the medical management of chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM).
- Trial name
- NCT07835425
- Testing
- Acetic Acid 2% Ear Drops, Ciprofloxacin 0.3% Otic Solution
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Chronic Otitis Media
Boomerang-Shaped Cartilage Graft in Endoscopic Tympanoplasty
This study evaluates the anatomical and functional outcomes of using a boomerang-shaped chondroperichondrial graft in endoscopic Type I tympanoplasty for repairing anterior or subtotal tympanic membrane perforations.
- Trial name
- NCT07823894
- Testing
- Endoscopic Type I Tympanoplasty with Boomerang-Shaped Chondroperichondrial Graft
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Otitis Media
Does Topical Otic Drop Use at Time of Tympanostomy Tube Surgery Improve Outcomes When no Middle Ear Effusion is Present
To determine whether the use of topical otic drops intra-operative and post-operative during tympanostomy tube placement reduces the rate of tympanostomy tube occlusion and post-operative otorrhea (ear drainage) during the…
- Trial name
- NCT03655665
- Testing
- Ofloxacin otic solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea, Acute Otitis Media
Effects of Saccharomyces Boulardii CNCM I-745 on Antibiotic-Associated Perturbation in Children Treated for Acute Respiratory Infections (RESTORE Study)
This study aims to evaluate the effect of co-administering the probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 with amoxicillin-clavulanic acid on the intestinal and nasopharyngeal microbiota in children diagnosed with acute otitis…
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea, Acute Otitis Media, ACUTE SINUSITIS
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT07015736)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanic acid 600mg - 42.9 mg/ 5 mL oral suspension, Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Otitis Media, Otitis Media Chronic
CLIKX® Tympanostomy Tube Delivery System for the Placement of Tympanostomy Tubes
This study looks at the safety and performance of the CLiKX device. The device is used to place ear tubes (also called ventilation tubes) in children and adults.
- Conditions
- Otitis Media, Otitis Media Chronic, Otitis Media Effusion, Otitis Media Recurrent
- Trial name
- NCT07625657
- Testing
- CLiKX® Tympanostomy Tube Delivery System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- ClinQure, Inc.
Acute Otitis Media, Otitis Media
Parent-led Assessment and Recognition of AOM Using Digital Ear Imaging
Acute otitis media (AOM) is the most common bacterial infection in young children and a major contributor to healthcare utilization and costs.
- Trial name
- PARENT-EAR (NCT07640568)
- Testing
- Assigning of a digital otoscope to the families in the intervention group
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media, Mastoid Cavity
Study the Impact of the Mastoid and Middle Ear Volume on the Success of Type 1 Tympanoplasty in Pediatric Age, With Comparing Using Cartilage and Fascial Grafts Through This, Strength the Hypothesis of That Total Tympanometry Volume Correlates With Ventilated Mastoid Air Cells Volume on CT Scans
The goal of this observational study is to know the impact of the mastoid and middle ear volume on the success of type 1 tympanoplasty in pediatric age, with a closer view on the comparison of using cartilage and fascial grafts…
- Conditions
- Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media, Mastoid Cavity, Pneumatization, Tympanoplasty
- Trial name
- NCT07806461
- Testing
- tympanoplasty type 1, Audiological Evaluation, HRCT scan temporal bone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Otitis Media, Conductive Hearing Loss
Hearing for Learning Initiative - a Health Facilitator Model for Otitis Media
The Hearing for Learning Initiative is a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial. The HfLI will implement and rigorously evaluate an innovative community-based service-enhancement model of ear and hearing health, in…
- Trial name
- HfLI (NCT03916029)
- Testing
- facilitator
- Where
- 20 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menzies School of Health Research
Otitis Media With Effusion (OME), Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
EarFlo: A Non-Invasive Treatment for Otitis Media With Effusion & Eustachian Tube Dysfunction in Adults
This study evaluates the use of the EarFlo device in adults with clinically confirmed Eustachian tube dysfunction and/or otitis media with effusion.
- Conditions
- Otitis Media With Effusion (OME), Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, Otitis Media With Effusion
- Trial name
- NCT07777302
- Testing
- EarFlo Device
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Philip Perez
Otitis Media, Middle Ear Infections
Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up Study of the Solo+ Tympanostomy Tube Device
The purpose of this project is to collect information from the doctor notes about the use of the device, to monitor the tubes after surgery, and collect information from patients and parents/guardians about their views on the…
- Trial name
- NCT07029997
- Testing
- Solo+ Tympanostomy Tube Device (Solo+ TTD)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- AventaMed DAC