Earplugs at music festivals

Prevention of hearing loss at music festivals

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON21948

Enrollment

Registered

2015-09-04

Start date

2015-09-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Hearing loss - NIHL - noise induced hearing loss - music

Interventions

wearing earplugs to the festival for at least 4,5 hours

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 18 years or older no current earproblems: perforation of the eardrum, infection, otorrhoe, No hearing aid or cochleair implant Surgery of either ear in the past, except for tubes in the eardrum

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: <18 years old currently a perforation of the eardrum, infection, otorrhoe, tube in situ Wearing a hearing aid or cochleair implant Surgery of either ear in the past, except for tubes in the eardrum

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
audiometry: presence of a transient threshold shift (TTS)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
DPOAE: distortion product otoacoustic emisions Presence of tinnitus by questionnaire In case of tinnitus: tinnitus pitch and loudness matching	—

Contacts

Public ContactW. Grolman

W.Grolman@umcutrecht.nl+31 (0)88 75 566 44

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)