Sudden onset sensorineural deafness accompanied by tinnitus
Conditions
Interventions
experimental group:Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation combined with ear copper needle scraping
control group:Conventional drug therapy
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Meet the relevant diagnostic criteria in the 2015 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sudden Hearing Loss; 2.Tinnitus symptoms are present during the onset of the disease; 3.Age 18~65 years old onset to medical treatment = 2 weeks; 4.Those who are conscious and have no mental illness can correctly understand and cooperate with treatment; 5.The patient signs an informed consent form and agrees to participate in the clinical trial.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.The presence of severe diseases of important organs, such as the heart, liver, or kidneys, or malignant tumors; 2.The existence of skin lesions on the ear or hand; 3.Being allergic to the drugs used in this trial; 4.Contraindications for TEAS, including the presence of rashes or local infections in the acupoint-stimulated skin area, implanted pacemakers or defibrillators, or skin allergy or itching caused by electrode patches; 5.The receipt of hormone therapy or acupuncture treatment in the past month; 6.Suspected or confirmed history of alcohol or drug abuse; 7.The existence of a pregnancy or breastfeeding; 8.Participating in other clinical trials.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pure-tone audiometry; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| tinnitus evaluation questionnaire;tinnitus handicap inventory;the Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactZhang.Biaoxin
The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Outcome results
None listed