Clinical trials: Otitis
Invasive Streptococcus Pneumoniae Disease
An Alternative Booster Vaccine Against Meningitis and Ear Infections
This is a study to evaluate an alternative booster for pneumococcal conjugate vaccination (PCV) for children at 12 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT01443416
- Testing
- 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Otitis Media
Tympanostomy Tube Placement in Children in the Office (Inova Study)
The objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Acclarent Tula TDS for the placement of tympanostomy tubes under local anesthesia in an office/clinic setting.
- Trial name
- Inova (NCT01496287)
- Testing
- Tube Delivery System (TDS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Acute Otitis Media
Topical Treatment of Acute Otitis Media Through Tympanostomy Tubes (AOMT) and Its Effect on Microbial Flora
The purpose of this observational study was to evaluate the effects of a topical fluoroquinolone (antibiotic) instilled into the otic (ear) canal to treat Acute Otitis Media through Tympanostomy Tubes (AOMT) on selected bacterial…
- Trial name
- NCT01027494
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin 0.3% and dexamethasone 0.1% otic suspension
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Hunter Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis II
Safety and Clinical Outcomes in Hunter Syndrome Patients 5 Years of Age and Younger Receiving Idursulfase Therapy
The objective of this study is to determine the safety of once weekly dosing of idursulfase 0.5 mg/kg administered by intravenous (IV) infusion for male Hunter syndrome patients ≤ 5 years old.
- Conditions
- Hunter Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis II, MPS II
- Trial name
- NCT00607386
- Testing
- Idursulfase
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Otitis Media With Effusion, Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
Three Methods Used in the Diagnosis of EER in Children With OME
Detection of extraesophageal reflux (EER) in children with chronic otitis media with effusion (OME) using three different diagnostic methods and selection of the group of patients with severe EER who could potentially benefit…
- Trial name
- NCT02183961
- Testing
- Restech, Peptest, Detection of pepsin in adenoid specimen
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
CNS Infection, Inner Ear Hearing Loss
CNS Infections Effect on the Inner Ear
Study on patients with CNS infections.
- Conditions
- CNS Infection, Inner Ear Hearing Loss, Vestibular Abnormality, Inner Ear Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03715569
- Testing
- Vestibular function, OAE/WBT, Biomarker
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital
Acute Otitis Media, Acute Otitis Externa
Pediatric Emergency Department Smartphone Otoscope Study (PED-Oto)
Acute otitis media (AOM), defined as acute inflammation in the middle ear, is a leading cause of health encounters and antimicrobial prescriptions in children worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT02918773
- Testing
- Smartphone otoscope, Conventional otoscope
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Bacterial Infections, Bacteremia
Procalcitonin Level and Kinetics in Children With Bacterial Infections
The purposes of this study are: 1. To determine whether procalcitonin level at admission of pediatric patients with bacterial infections can be used as a marker for prediction of defervescence and hospitalization length 2.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Bacteremia, Meningitis, Urinary Tract Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00714402
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Hunter Syndrome
An Extension Study of HGT-HIT-045 Evaluating Long-Term Safety and Clinical Outcomes of Idursulfase-IT in Conjunction With Elaprase in Pediatric Participants With Hunter Syndrome and Cognitive Impairment
This extension study of HGT-HIT-045 is designed to collect long-term safety data in pediatric participants with Hunter syndrome and cognitive impairment who are receiving intrathecal (IT) idursulfase-IT and intravenous (IV)…
- Trial name
- NCT01506141
- Testing
- Idursulfase-IT, Elaprase
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
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
Acute Otitis Media
Safety and Efficacy Study of Cefdinir Oral Suspension, in Pediatric Subjects to Treat Acute Otitis Media
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of cefdinir oral suspension in children between 6 months and 4 years of age, with acute otitis media, who are at risk of persistent or recurrent otitis media.
- Trial name
- NCT00645203
- Testing
- cefdinir
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Chile and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 447 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Otitis Media, Myringotomy Tube Insertion
National Trends in Otitis Media in Children Under 5 Years of Age
The rationale for this study is to assess the change in ambulatory care visit rates for acute otitis media between the period before (2001-2009) and after the introduction of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (13vPnC)…
- Conditions
- Otitis Media, Myringotomy Tube Insertion, Skin Rash, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT01339546
- Testing
- no intervention
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Serous Otitis, Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Otological Study of Facial Cleft Patients Over 10 Years of Age (Excluding Isolated Cleft Lip) (EFEOF)
Studies published on the placement of transtympanic ventilatory tubes in children with cleft palate show heterogeneous results, highlighting the need for a new study with strong statistical power and long-term follow-up to…
- Conditions
- Serous Otitis, Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Retraction Pocket, Cholesteatoma
- Trial name
- EFEOF (NCT06738927)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Otitis Media
inVENT-visIOn Study
The objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Acclarent Tympanostomy Tube Delivery System (TDS) for the placement of Tympanostomy Tube TT(s) under local anesthesia delivered by iontophoresis in an…
- Trial name
- inVENT-visIOn (NCT01444391)
- Testing
- Tympanostomy tube placement (Acclarent iontophoresis device)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Cleft Palate, Tube Disorders Eustachian
Exercises for Improving Soft Palate and Eustachian Tube Function in Children With Ear Tubes With or Without Cleft Palate
Elevation of the soft palate (the soft part of the roof of the mouth) during swallowing helps the Eustachian tube to open and keep the ear healthy.
- Conditions
- Cleft Palate, Tube Disorders Eustachian, Velopharyngeal Incompetence Due to Cleft Palate, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03868891
- Testing
- EMST150
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Noel Jabbour