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Effect of acupuncture combined with medication on the improvement of hearing in severe total frequency hearing loss: a randomized controlled trial

Effect of acupuncture combined with medication on the improvement of hearing in severe total frequency hearing loss: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025000555
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-03-20
Start date
2025-04-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

Severe full frequency decline type sudden deafness

Interventions

treatment group:acupuncture combined with medicine

Sponsors

Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Meets the diagnostic criteria for sudden deafness; (2) Meets the classification criteria for full frequency descent type (flat descent type total deafness type); (3) Meets the criteria for severe hearing loss: hearing threshold = 61dBHL; (4) Sudden deafness onset time = 2 weeks; (5) First onset sudden deafness patients; (6) Age range: 18-65 years old; (7) The person who signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Congenital hearing loss drug-induced hearing loss conductive hearing loss age-related hearing loss large vestibular aqueduct syndrome Meniere's disease hearing loss with systemic genetic diseases cochlear space occupying lesions cerebellar pontine angle space occupying diseases and other causes of hearing loss; (2) Merge severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases liver and kidney diseases and coagulation dysfunction; (3) Pregnant or lactating women; (4) Suffering from other central disorders that may potentially affect speech perception such as Alzheimer's disease; (5) Currently using medications or treatments that may affect speech perception disorders;

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
effective rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
generalized anxiety disorder;tinnitus handicap inventory;patient health questionnaire;athens insomnia scale;VAS score for ear symptoms;Improvement in decibels for hearing impairment;

Countries

the People's Republic of China

Contacts

Public ContactLiu Huilin

Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Capital Medical University

liuhuilin@bjzhongyi.com+86 136 8139 5789

Outcome results

None listed

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