The changes of taste and somatosensory function after middle ear surgery

The changes of taste and somatosensory function after middle ear surgery - The changes of taste and somatosensory function after middle ear surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000035018

Enrollment

190

Registered

2018-12-01

Start date

2017-08-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Middle ear diseases such as chronic otitis media, osteomyolitis otitis media, otosclerosis

Interventions

Taste and somatosensory functions are assessed using the electrogustometer, 2-point discriminator and electrostimulator. These tests are administered before surgery and 2 weeks, 1 months, 6 months, a

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who underwent middle ear surgery for the first time

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients wearing pacemakers or cochlear implants Second and subsequent surgical cases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Taste and somatosensory function of tongue after middle ear surgery	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTomoko Nishii

Hyogo College of Medicine Depertment of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery

tnami@hyo-med.ac.jp0798456492

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026