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Safety and efficacy of intracochlear injection of glucocorticoid through the round window membrane in patients with profound or total sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Safety and efficacy of intracochlear injection of glucocorticoid through the round window membrane in patients with profound or total sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600121105
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-03-25
Start date
2026-03-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

profound or total sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Interventions

Group 2:intracochlear dexamethasone injection:Dexamethasone administered via round window membrane injection at a dose equivalent to 45µL of triamcinolone acetonide (40mg/mL)
Group 3: intratympanic dexamethasone injection tympanic membrane.:Inject dexamethasone 5 mg/ml into the tympanic cavity, once every other day, for a total of 4 injections
Group 1:intracochlear triamcinolone acetonide injection:Inject 45 µl of 40 mg/ml triamcinolone acetonide through the round window membrane.

Sponsors

Eye & ENT hospital of Fudan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
12 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Voluntarily participate in the clinical study; 2. Fully understand and be informed about this study and sign the informed consent form (ICF); 3. Willing to follow and capable of completing all trial procedures; 4. Age 12-75 years; 5. Pure tone test, CT, and MRI diagnosis of unilateral sudden deafness; 6. Sudden deafness symptoms occurring =7 days ago and, after conventional treatment, average thresholds at 500 Hz, 1000 Hz, 2000 Hz, and 4000 Hz =80 dBHL.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. CT diagnosis of 'round window niche abnormality'; 2. Bilateral sudden deafness; 3. Hearing loss with known causes excluded (Meniere's disease, post-cochlear lesions, history of ear surgery, perilymph fistula, barotrauma, etc.); 4. Use of ototoxic treatment within 6 months (radiotherapy, chemotherapy, loop diuretics, high-dose aspirin); 5. History of sudden deafness within 2 years; history of ischemic diseases (cerebral infarction, myocardial infarction, peripheral arterial occlusive disease); 6. Neuropsychiatric diseases (epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis); 7. Severe liver and kidney dysfunction.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change from Baseline in auditory brainstem re-sponse (ABR);Change from Baseline in pure tone audiometry (PTA);Change from Baseline in auditory steady-state response (ASSR);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
change from baseline in tinnitus handicap inventory;change from baseline in dizziness handicap inventory;change from baseline in quality of life score;video head impulse data;Change from Baseline in Speech Discrimination Scores;oVEMP;cVEMP;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactShu Yilai, Li Huawei, Wang Wuqing

Eye & ENT hospital of Fudan University

yilaishu@163.com+86 21 6437 7134

Outcome results

None listed

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