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NCT00393900 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Middle Ear Pressure Disregulation After Tympanostomy Tube Insertion
A clinical trial of Otitis Media With Effusion, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 84
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT00393900: Completed study of Otitis Media With Effusion, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
NCT00393900 is a study of Otitis Media With Effusion that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 84 participants, below the 180-participant average among 5 other Otitis Media With Effusion trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00393900, a study of Otitis Media With Effusion, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 84 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
This study will determine if the investigators can use certain tests (eustachian tube function tests and gas exchange tests) to predict whether or not a child who had tubes surgically placed in their eardrum because of middle-ear disease will redevelop the disease again after the tubes quit working.
Primary Outcome
middle-ear status at 12 months after tympanostomy tube became non-functional
Conditions Studied
Study Locations (1)
Pennsylvania
- ENT Department, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 84 participants |
| Start Date | 2006-08 |
| Est. Completion | 2012-10 |
What the finished NCT00393900 record still lists
NCT00393900 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 84 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 180-participant average among 5 other Otitis Media With Effusion trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Otitis Media With Effusion appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.
NCT00393900 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00393900 about?
NCT00393900 is a clinical study titled "Middle Ear Pressure Disregulation After Tympanostomy Tube Insertion". This study will determine if the investigators can use certain tests (eustachian tube function tests and gas exchange tests) to predict whether or not a child who had tubes surgically placed in their eardrum because of middle-ear disease will redevelop the disease again after the tubes quit working.
What is the current status of trial NCT00393900?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 84 participants. The study started on 2006-08. Estimated completion is 2012-10.
What conditions does trial NCT00393900 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Otitis Media With Effusion.
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00393900?
This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT00393900 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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