Clinical trials: Otitis Media, open to volunteers
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Osteomyelitis Acute
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole vs. Clindamycin for the Treatment of Children With Invasive MRSA Infections
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) works to treat invasive infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in children.
- Conditions
- Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Osteomyelitis Acute, Septic Arthritis, Orbital Cellulitis
- Trial name
- NCT06982105
- Testing
- Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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
Otitis Media With Effusion, Acute Otitis Media
Evaluation of Outcomes Following In-office Tympanostomy Using the Tula® System: a Prospective, Multi-center Registry
This prospective, single-arm, multicenter registry is being conducted to collect real world post-market data from patients aged from 6 months to 17 years of age who are undergoing an in-office ear tube placement procedure…
- Conditions
- Otitis Media With Effusion, Acute Otitis Media, Otitis Media
- Trial name
- NCT05915078
- Testing
- Iontophoresis and tube placement
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Acute Otitis Media
Comparison of Amoxicillin and Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid in Treating Acute Otitis Media in Children
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of two treatments for children with acute otitis media (middle ear infection). The two treatments being compared are amoxicillin alone and a combination of amoxicillin plus clavulanic…
- Trial name
- NCT06895135
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, Clavulanic Acid
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
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
Middle Ear Effusion, Otitis Media
Evaluating Laser Otoscope for Middle Ear Effusion Detection
The goal of this cross-sectional diagnostic accuracy investigational study is to learn about the usefulness of laser otoscopy in screening for middle ear fluid.
- Trial name
- NCT07454512
- Testing
- Laser otoscope examination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- MSTATT LLC
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
Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Tympanic Membrane Inflammation
Effect of Chitodex Gel in Tympanoplasty Surgery
The general purpose of this study is to compare Chitosan-dextran (Chitodex) gel versus current standard of care, Gelfoam, as a middle ear (ME) and external auditory canal (EAC) packing agent as part of tympanoplasty…
- Conditions
- Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Tympanic Membrane Inflammation, Surgery, Otitis Media
- Trial name
- NCT06260618
- Testing
- Gelfoam, Chitodex
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Central Adelaide Local Health Network Incorporated
Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Chronic Otitis Media
Platelet-Rich Fibrin in Revision Cartilage Tympanoplasty
The aim of this study is to evaluate the success rate of revision surgery using a conchal cartilage graft supported with autologous platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), performed under local anesthesia, in patients who previously…
- Trial name
- NCT07893418
- Testing
- PRF-supported conchal cartilage tympanoplasty under local anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Adenoid Hypertrophy, Middle Ear Effusion
It is Accepted That Adenoid Hypertrophy is Related to Otitis Media With Effusion Incidence. Better Understanding of the Correlation Between the Relative Size of AH and the Incidence of Persistent OME May Provide Evidence to Support a More Standardized Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of OME.
The aim of this study is to further investigate the correlation between Site and size of adenoid hypertrophy and middle ear effusion in order to provide evidence for designing a more standardized approach to the diagnosis and…
- Trial name
- NCT06674720
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
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
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
Otitis Media Acute, Otitis Media Effusion
Gamified Training and AI Support for Improving Ear Infection Diagnosis in Primary Care
Acute otitis media (AOM), or middle ear infection, is one of the most common childhood infections and a leading cause of antibiotic prescribing in primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT07246551
- Testing
- AOM Dx Trainer (gamified educational program), No Intervention - Standard Care
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Acute Otitis Media, Ear Infection
Interventions to De-implement Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing for Children With Ear Infections
This study aims to improve care and reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescribing for children with ear infections. The study will compare the effectiveness of a "gold standard" to a hybrid intervention combined with this gold…
- Conditions
- Acute Otitis Media, Ear Infection, Pediatric Infectious Disease
- Trial name
- DISAPEAR (NCT06034080)
- Testing
- Changes to the electronic health record (EHR), Individualized audit and feedback reporting for clinicians, Clinician education sessions
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,566 people
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Otitis Media, Otitis Media With Effusion
Coherent Optical Detection of Middle Ear Disease
The purpose of this project is to see if optical coherence tomography (OCT), a new technology acting as an ultrasound for the ear, facilitates accurately diagnosing acute otitis media (AOM) and otitis media with effusion (OME) in…
- Conditions
- Otitis Media, Otitis Media With Effusion, Otitis Media Acute
- Trial name
- OCTII (NCT05353569)
- Testing
- OCT Device(s)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Otitis Media, Otitis Media Chronic
SWIR Otoscopy Study
The aim of this study is to provide preliminary data to support future studies to demonstrate that the short wave infrared (SWIR) otoscope is a better diagnostic tool than a white light otoscope for diagnosing middle ear…
- Conditions
- Otitis Media, Otitis Media Chronic, Otitis Media Effusion
- Trial name
- NCT06944795
- Testing
- SWIR device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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
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
Otitis Media, Otitis Media Effusion
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Children With Chronic or Recurrent Otitis Media
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether osteopathic manipulative treatment, or OMT, can reduce the need for tympanostomy tube surgery in children with recurrent or chronic otitis media who have been referred to an…
- Conditions
- Otitis Media, Otitis Media Effusion, Otitis Media Recurrent, Otitis Media With Effusion in Children
- Trial name
- NCT07639775
- Testing
- Experimental Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) Protocol, Control Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sarah Vidal