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Intratympanic Injections of N-acetylcysteine and Dexamethasone for Prevention of Cisplatin-induced Ototoxicity: Double Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
hearing impairment
Hearing Loss
Intratympanic Injection
Dexamethasone
Acetylcysteine
Registration Number
TCTR20160314003
Lead Sponsor
Student Research Committee
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
114
Inclusion Criteria

first cycle of cisplatin therapy
normal tympanogram type A
normal microscopic examinations
no history of head trauma, brain tumors, severe ear infection, ear surgery, ruptured eardrums, meningoencephalitis, acoustic trauma and cranial radiation

Exclusion Criteria

Patients in the end stages of cancers or taking other ototoxic drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
hearing impairment before each cycle of cisplatin therapy pure tone audiometry
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
hearing impairment 6 months after the last cycle of cisplatin therapy pure tone audiometry
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