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Intratympanic gentamicin versus methylprednisolone in patients with Ménière's disease: a randomized controlled trial

Intratympanic gentamicin versus methylprednisolone in patients with Ménière's disease: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100042123
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-01-14
Start date
2021-01-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-04-12

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Conditions

Meniere's disease

Interventions

control group:intratympanic hormone therapy
intervention group:intratympanic gentamicin therapy

Sponsors

Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged between 18 and 60 years old (including 18 and 60 years old), and with no gender limitation; 2. be diagnosed with unilateral Meniere's disease in accord with the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Meniere's Disease issued by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) in 2020, with PTA >= 50dB; 3. with frequency of veitigo attack >= 2 in 6 months; 4. having received conventional therapy (lifestyle intervention and drug treatment) in 6 months with poor results; 5. be willing to accept random grouping assignment, to sign informed consent and to cooperate with follow up.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. With other neuro-otogenic diseases that may be similar to Meniere's disease, such as VM, vertebrobasilar transient ischemic attack, acoustic neuroma, etc.; complicated middle ear lesions that may interfere with tympanic treatment; with a family history of deafness of unknown genetic cause; 2. having an intratympanic injection of gentamicin, or systemic or intra-tympanic hormone therapy within 3 months before enrollment; 3. with past adverse reactions to steroids or gentamicin (aminoglycoside antibiotics) or hormones; 4. with renal function insufficiency; 5. with severe disabilities (e.g., neurological, orthopedic, cardiovascular) or serious complications that may interfere with treatment or follow-up.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement rate of dizziness attacks;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Dizziness handicap inventory;Pure tone audiometry;Word recognition score;Vestibular function test;Aural fullness;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLi Huawei

Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University

hwli@shmu.edu.cn+86 18917785659

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026