Clinical trials: Tube Disorders Eustachian
Otitis
Eustachian Tube Testing in a Pressure Chamber -- Validation Study
This study will compare Eustachian tube function (ETF) testing in adults with intact tympanic membranes (TM) using a pressure chamber to that obtained using standard methods requiring a non-intact TM.
- Trial name
- NCT00694486
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Correlation Analysis Between ETF and Prognosis of Tympanoplasty
The regular opening of the eustachian tube plays an important role in maintaining normal pressure in middle ear cavity, hearing function and preventing the occurrence of middle ear inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT03424369
- Testing
- Tympanoplasty
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Efficacy of Buteyko Breathing in Seniors With Chronic Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Eustachian tube dysfunction is distressing probelm. drugs usually are not effective. compelemtary tehrapies like Buteyko breathing may be effective
- Trial name
- NCT07193485
- Testing
- Buteyko breathing, usual care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Eustachian Tube Disorder
Evaluating Changes in Middle Ear Pressure Caused by CPAP
This study is an investigation into the effect that CPAP has on the pressure in the middle ear. It will evaluate the middle ear pressure and ear drum appearance at multiple levels of CPAP pressure delivered via a full face mask.
- Trial name
- NCT02882022
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Otits Media With Effusion
Omega-3-Based Nutraceutical Supplementation as Adjunctive Therapy in Adults With Otitis Media With Effusion: A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
Brief Summary - OMENUTS Trial Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a condition in which fluid accumulates in the middle ear, causing conductive hearing loss, ear fullness, tinnitus, and Eustachian tube dysfunction.
- Trial name
- OMENUTS (NCT07721610)
- Testing
- Omega-3-based nutraceutical combination (Otoair Flogo), Bilastine 20 mg, Intranasal mometasone furoate spray
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 501 people
- Sponsor
- Isola Tiberina - Gemelli Isola Hospital, Rome, Italy
Upper Respiratory Infection
Gas Supply, Demand and Middle Ear Gas Balance: Specific Aim 2
This study will test the hypothesis that constitutionally poorer Eustachian tube function predisposes to middle-ear pathology during a viral upper respiratory infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00694421
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cuneyt M. Alper
Otitis Media
Effect of Simethicone on Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
This study is designed to measure the effects of a chewable Simethicone tablet taken by mouth on middle-ear pressure in adults with a common cold and evidence of abnormal middle-ear pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT01312038
- Testing
- Simethicone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Barotrauma;Ear, OME - Otitis Media With Effusion
Adult Study to Evaluate Placement of Tympanostomy Tubes In-office (ADEPT)
A prospective, multicenter study to evaluate effectiveness and safety of Tymbion iontophoresis and tympanostomy tube placement using the Tula iontophoresis and tube delivery systems for adults in an office setting.
- Conditions
- Barotrauma;Ear, OME - Otitis Media With Effusion, AOM - Acute Otitis Media, Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Trial name
- ADEPT (NCT03197558)
- Testing
- Tymbion Iontophoresis and Tube Delivery System (TDS)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tusker Medical
Patulous Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
A Trial of Clay Weight on the Ear Drum for Patulous Eustachian Tube
The Eustachian tube is a tube that connects the back of the nose with the ear. Its job is to keep the pressure on the inside of the eardrum close to the pressure outside the eardrum, so that the eardrum can vibrate properly.
- Trial name
- NCT00933478
- Testing
- Clay
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Maxillary Sinusitis, Sinusitis, Chronic
Balloon Sinuplasty Efficiency in Maxillary Rhinosinusitis.
This study is a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded clinical study. The balloon sinuplasty treatment is compared to placebo effect in chronic or recurrent maxillary sinusitis.
- Conditions
- Maxillary Sinusitis, Sinusitis, Chronic, Sinusitis Recurrent, Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04645511
- Testing
- Balloon sinuplasty of maxillary sinuses
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Ear Barotrauma, Middle Ear Disease
Effect of Rate (Slope) of Compression on the Incidence of Symptomatic ETD and MEB: a Phase III Prospective Study.
Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) and middle ear barotrauma (MEB) are common reported complications during hyperbaric oxygen treatment.
- Conditions
- Ear Barotrauma, Middle Ear Disease, Ear Diseases, Pressure Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04804098
- Testing
- Compression Profile/Schedule: 15 minute Non-Linear compression from start of the daily treatment until treatment pressure is reached (45 fsw), Compression Profile/Schedule: 15 minute Linear compression from start of the daily treatment until treatment pressure is reached (45 fsw)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,553 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Otitis Media Effusion
Balloon Dilation of Eustachian Tube Versus Tympanostomy Tube in Management of Pediatric Obstructive Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
The study was conducted in children with otitis media with effusionto compare the efficacy and outcome of Balloon dilation of Eustachian tube versus tympanostomy tube .
- Trial name
- NCT07899177
- Testing
- eustachian tube dilatation, tympanostomy tube insertion
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Eustachian Tube Disorder
Long Term Evaluation of Tubal Expansion on Obstructive Dysfunctions of Eustachian Tube
The study aim is to evaluate the tubal score on patients who suffer from obstructive dysfunction of eustachian tube before and after the eustachian tube dilatation.
- Trial name
- NCT02123277
- Testing
- Balloon catheter for the Eustachian tube
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
The Accuracy of Tests of Eustachian Tube Function
The Eustachian tube links the middle ear to the back of the nose and is designed to open to allow the pressure in the air-filled middle ear to be equal to external (atmospheric) pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT02385175
- Testing
- Different objective clinical tests of Eustachian tube function, Different patient-completed questionnaires relating to Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Tobacco Smoking, Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Buteyko Breathing and Approach of Smoking Hygiene: Effects on Dysfucntion of Eustachian Tube and Lung Functions
adolescents are usually exposed to tobacco smoke passively. this can reduce their lung functions and negatively impact functions of Eustachian tube.
- Trial name
- NCT07236580
- Testing
- Buteyko breathing plus smoking hyeigne approach, smoking hygiene appraoch
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dysfunction of Eustachian Tube
AERA Pediatrics Registry
Prospective, multi-center, observational, real-world evidence data collection registry to confirm the continued clinical performance of the AERA® device in pediatric patients
- Trial name
- NCT07071298
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, Facial Pain
SinuSonic for ETD and Facial Pain: Acoustic Vibration + Oscillating Expiratory Pressure
This study was originally designed with three aims: (1) healthy controls to assess nasal nitric oxide, (2) adults with Eustachian Tube Dysfunction (ETD), and (3) adults with facial pain/pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT04404036
- Testing
- SinuSonic Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Obstructive, Dizziness
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) and Dizziness
A total of 400 participants will be recruited: 200 patients with suspected OSAS will be recruited from the sleep clinic (OSAS group), 100 patients diagnosed with dizziness will be recruited from the ENT clinic (Dizziness group).
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Obstructive, Dizziness, Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Trial name
- OSASDiz (NCT03850353)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Pretympanoplasty Assessment of Patency and Mucociliary Function of Eustachian Tube
The eustachian tube (ET) performs three primary functions: pressure equalisation between the nasopharyms and middle ear: clearance of mucus from the middle ear, and prevention of sound or fluid reflux from the nasopharynx(1) .In…
- Trial name
- NCT05229380
- Testing
- Saccharin test
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Occurrence of Radiation-induced Otitis Media in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients After Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy
This is an observational cohort study to investigate the incidence of radiation-induced otitis media, changes in tubal function and hearing in newly diagnosed nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients without metastasis at multiple time…
- Trial name
- NCT06170021
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University