Clinical Trial

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Oral and Intratympanic Corticosteroid Treatments in Patients Diagnosed With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Recruiting Phase 4
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Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn which one works to treat better in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss, oral or intratympanic corticosteroid treatment. The main question it aims to answer is: Which corticosteroid treatment is more effective in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss, oral or intratympanic? * In our study, it was planned to divide the treatment schemes compared into two groups. Group 1 included patients who received oral methylprednisolone treatment daily for 2 weeks (48 mg for the first 7 days, 32 mg for the following 2 days, 16 mg for the 2 days, and 8 mg for the last 3 days). Group 2 included patients who received intratympanic 8 mg/2 ml dexamethasone every other day, totally 4 doses. * Visit the clinic after diagnose in first week, second week, first month and second month for checkups and tests ( temporal MR, odimetric results)
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06968507
Lead Sponsor Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
Conditions Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Enrollment 214 participants
Start Date 2025-05-20
Primary Completion 2028-09-10 (estimated)
Study Completion 2028-09-10 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-05-13