Idopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss
Conditions
Interventions
Treatment group of flat type:Verum acupuncture and routine western medical treatment
Control group of flat type:Routine western medical treatment
Treatment group of high-frequency drop:Verum acupuncture and routine western medical treatment
Control group of high-frequency drop:Routine western medical treatment
Sponsors
Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged between 18 and 70; 2. Patients with ISSNHL: sudden hearing loss (>=30 dB HL), within 3 consecutive frequencies, developing over 72 hours; 3. Patients conform with flat or high-frequency drop of idopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss according to pure tone audiometry; 4. Present with ISSNHL for at least 2 weeks and up to 4 weeks; 5. Hearing improvement less than 50%.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Hearing loss with other causes including congenital deafness, conductive deafness, presbycusis, large vestibular aqueduct syndrome, Meniere's disease, cochlear occupying, cerebellopontine angle occupying and deafness with systemic genetic diseases; 2. With serious diseases or coagulation disorder; 3. pregnancy or lactating women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The effective rate of hearing improvement;The improvement in PTA (pure-tone average); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The improvement of word recognition scores (WRS);The improvement of tinnitus handicap inventory (THI); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLiu Huilin
Outcome results
None listed