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Singapore Tympanostomy Tube Delivery System Study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Otitis Media
Registration Number
NCT01046877
Lead Sponsor
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Brief Summary

The objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Acclarent Tympanostomy Tube Delivery System (TTDS) in the placement of tympanostomy tubes (TTs) in patients indicated for such treatment for chronic otitis media with effusion (OME) or recurrent acute otitis media (AOM).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria
  1. >= 1 year of age
  2. Diagnosed with either Chronic Otitis Media with Effusion or recurrent Acute Otitis Media and scheduled to undergo bilateral or unilateral tympanostomy tube insertion.
  3. Either male or female -
Exclusion Criteria
  1. History of sensitivity or reaction to anaesthesia
  2. Markedly atrophic, retracted, atelectatic or perforated tympanic membrane.
  3. Otitis externa
  4. Active acute otitis media
  5. Thickened Tympanic Membrane
  6. Thick mucoid effusion (also known as "glue ear")
  7. Otitis media pathology requiring T-tubes -

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Ears Treated Successfully With the TTDS in the Absence of Acute Intraprocedural Adverse Events.Procedural

TTDS success will be confirmed by the successful delivery of a tube to the tympanic membrane.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Tympanostomy Tubes Extruded at 12 Months Post Procedure12 months
Percentage of Patent Tubes9 Months

This measure assesses the patency (openness or lack of obstruction) of unextruded tubes.

Percentage of Ears With Adverse Events12 months post procedure

This outcome measure evaluates occurrence of new adverse events since prior follow-up visit. (non-cumulative)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

KK Women's and Children's Hospital Singapore

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Singapore, Singapore

KK Women's and Children's Hospital Singapore
🇸🇬Singapore, Singapore

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