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The efficacy and safety of systemic injection of Ginkgo biloba extract, EGb761, in idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss: a randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process
Registration Number
KCT0001381
Lead Sponsor
Yuyu Phama
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients diagnosed with sudden deafness
2. Patients who visited the hospital within 1 week from the day of symptom onset
3. Patients aged between 20 and 70
4. Patients without a history of other treatments for hearing loss
5. Patients who are available for a 28-day follow-up
6. Patients who provided a voluntary written agreement for study participation

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with a severe renal, hepatic or respiratory disease
2. Patients with heart failure
3. Patients with a history of myocardial infarction within the previous 4 weeks
4. Pregnancy, breast-feeding, or child-bearing potential
5. Patients with known allergic reaction or adverse event to ginkgo leaf
6. Patients with sudden deafness with rotatory vertigo
7. Patients who had participated in another clinical trial of a drug or medical device within 30 days before screening
8. Patients who are deemed not appropriate for participation on the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pure-tone audiometry (PTA)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Speech audiometry (SA) ;Tinnitus Handicap inventory (THI);Quality of Life scale (SF®-36)
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