The effect of application of dexamethasone in the middle ear during surgery
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- otosclerosis.Otosclerosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT20220111053690N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with otosclerosis whose conductive hearing impairment exceeds 30 dB on recent audiometry in the affected ear
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who have a history of previous stapedotomy surgery
a history of other ear diseases, such as meningitis or upper semicircular canal dehiscence
will be excluded if they do not return within the specified time after surgery.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hearing improvement after dexamethasone use during middle ear surgery in otosclerosis in patients with a gap of 30 dB. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after complete high frequency audiometric stapedotomy at the audiometry center. Method of measurement: Audiometry and questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method