Clinical trials: Otitis Media
Otitis Media
A Trial to Evaluate Faropenem Medoxomil in the Treatment of Acute Otitis Media
The study will be conducted in infants and children with acute otitis media, 6 months to less than 7 years old, in Costa Rica and Israel.
- Trial name
- NCT00276042
- Testing
- Faropenem Medoxomil
- Where
- 2 sites in Costa Rica, Israel
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Replidyne
Middle Ear Effusion, Tympanic Membrane Perforation
PneuMum: Pneumococcal Vaccination of Australian Indigenous Mothers to See if it Protects Their Babies From Ear Disease
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
- NCT00310349
- Testing
- 23 valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
Pulmonary Diseases, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
The Influence of Feeding Position on Pulmonary Morbidity in Young Children
Supine feeding position is associated with serous otitis media. The hypothesis is that supine feeding is associated with recurrent otitis media, tonsillar and adenoid hypertrophy and recurrent pneumonia secondary to recurrent…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Diseases, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Otitis Media, Dental Caries
- Trial name
- NCT00248391
- Testing
- upright feeding
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Respiratory Tract Infections
Procalcitonin Guided Antibiotic Use in Acute Respiratory Tract Infections (PARTI)-Study
Acute respiratory tract infections (ARTI) are among the most frequent reasons for seeking medical attention in primary care. Although from predominantly viral origin, ARTIs are the most important condition for the prescription of…
- Trial name
- NCT00099840
- Testing
- Procalcitonin guided antibiotic therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Otitis Media, Urinary Tract Infection
ParentLink: Better and Safer Emergency Care for Children
The emergency department (ED) constitutes a high-risk environment for errors and poor quality of care. Pediatric patients are at increased risk of medical errors.
- Conditions
- Otitis Media, Urinary Tract Infection, Asthma, Head Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00457600
- Testing
- patient-driven health IT product
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Otitis Media
Wait and See Antibiotic Prescription for Acute Otitis Media: A Randomized Controlled Trial
To determine if a wait and see prescription for ear infections in childhood reduces use of antibiotics compared to an immediate prescription
- Trial name
- NCT00250900
- Testing
- Prescription Fill Status
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Chronic Otitis Media, Cholesteatoma
A Study of the Clinicopathologic Behaviour of the Different Types of Unsafe Chronic Otitis Media
The purpose of the study is to study the clinicopathologic behaviour of the 3 dangerous types of chronic otitis media that are prone for complications.
- Trial name
- NCT00270660
- Testing
- biopsy, audiometry, ET function test, ear swab culture, DNE
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences
Otitis Media, Conductive Hearing Loss
The Influence of The Ear Popper on Serous Otitis Media and on the Accompanying Conductive Hearing Loss in Children
This study is designed to check the effect of the use of the ear popper device on serous otitis media in children and on the conductive hearing loss accompanying the otitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00393159
- Testing
- Ear Popper
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Otitis Media, Pneumococcal Infections
Efficacy Trial of Two Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines (PncCRM and PncOMPC) for Prevention of Acute Otitis Media Due to Vaccine Serotypes
This was a randomized, double-blinded multicenter cohort study of Finnish children aged 2 to 24 months. The study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of two 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PncCRM and PncOMPC)…
- Trial name
- NCT00378417
- Testing
- 7-valent pneumococcal-CRM197 conjugate vaccine, 7-valent pneumococcal-OMPC conjugate vaccine
- Where
- 5 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 3,075 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Acute Otitis Media, Allergic Rhinitis
A Trial of Point of Care Information in Ambulatory Pediatrics
Does presentation of clinical evidence for decision making at point-of-care improve prescribing patterns in ambulatory pediatrics?
- Conditions
- Acute Otitis Media, Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT00368823
- Testing
- Electronic point-of-care delivery system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Otitis Media, Middle Ear Effusion
Middle Ear Disease Before Age 3, Treatment With Ear Tubes, and Literacy and Attentional Abilities at Ages 9 to 11
Middle-ear disease (infection and fluid) is the most common illness in young children after the common cold. Because hearing loss accompanies middle-ear disease, and because early life is a period of rapid development, concern…
- Trial name
- NCT00365092
- Testing
- Insertion of tympanostomy tubes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Otitis Media
Acute Otitis Media: Adjuvant Therapy to Improve Outcome
Acute otitis media is one of the most common diseases of childhood and is one of the major causes of hearing loss in children. Despite the availability of effective antibiotic therapy for otitis media, treatment failures…
- Trial name
- NCT00000363
- Testing
- Antihistamine, Corticosteroid
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Otitis Media With Effusion
Adenoidectomy for Otitis Media in 2-3 Year Old Children
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of three different surgical treatments (1. Bilateral myringotomy and tube insertion (M\&T); 2. Adenoidectomy and bilateral myringotomy (A\&T); 3.
- Trial name
- NCT00016497
- Testing
- bilateral myringotomy, bilateral myringotomy and tubes, adenoidectomy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Chronic Otitis Media, Tubotympanic Disease
A Comparative Study of the Outcomes of 2 Surgical Procedures for Safe Type of Chronic Otitis Media
Mastoidotympanoplasty is a recognised surgery that is performed for chronic otitis media. But whether mastoidectomy in addition to tympanoplasty is really necessary in each and every case of quiescent chronic otitis media still…
- Trial name
- NCT00271778
- Testing
- mastoidotympanoplasty and tympanoplasty
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences
Otitis Media
Prevention Recurrent Otitis Media in the Young Children
The purpose of this study is to find out if young children have more benefit of the combination of adenotomy and tympanostomy than plain tympanostomy in prevention of recurrent otitis media.
- Trial name
- NCT00162994
- Testing
- adenoidectomy and tymapanostomy
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Oulu University Hospital