Clinical Trial: Bed Rest for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Study Status: Terminated
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Bed Rest for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Brief Summary:

sudden sensorineural hearing loss:

  • idiopathic in most cases
  • 5-20/100,000 new cases annually in the U.S
  • no establishes pathogenesis
  • treated with oral steroids in most cases
  • ~50% improvement in hearing levels
  • bed rest - acceptable treatment, not well investigated

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Sheba Medical Center

Current Primary Outcome: hearing improvement

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: Sheba Medical Center

Dates:
Date Received: December 24, 2006
Date Started: June 2006
Date Completion: December 2008
Last Updated: December 24, 2006
Last Verified: December 2006