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Deanxit and Rivotril in Tinnitus Patients

Primary Purpose

Tinnitus

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Belgium
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Deanxit
Lactose placebo
Sponsored by
University Hospital, Antwerp
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Tinnitus focused on measuring Tinnitus

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • pure tone, narrow band noise or polyphonic tinnitus
  • unilateral or bilateral tinnitus
  • VAS ≥ 4

    • cochleair origin tinnitus
    • tinnitus present 3 months or more
    • age 18y or more
    • intake Rivotril 1mg/d
    • patient 'able to cooperate'
    • patient able to fill in TQ en VAS
    • No pontine angle pathology on MRI

Exclusion Criteria:

  • pulsatile tinnitus
  • pregnancy or breast feeding
  • contra-indications Deanxit
  • recovery myocard infarct
  • conduction disorder His
  • untreated glaucoma
  • MAO inhibitors: 15d stop
  • otosclerosis
  • middle ear pathologies
  • Ménière
  • somatic tinnitus

Sites / Locations

  • Antwerp University Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Placebo Comparator

Experimental

Arm Label

Lactose placebo

Deanxit

Arm Description

1x/day

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Visual Analogue Scale

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
January 30, 2009
Last Updated
August 10, 2009
Sponsor
University Hospital, Antwerp
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00841230
Brief Title
Deanxit and Rivotril in Tinnitus Patients
Official Title
Additional Value of Deanxit in Tinnitus Patients Treated With Rivotril
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
August 2009
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2009 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
July 2009 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
July 2009 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
University Hospital, Antwerp

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether increased tinnitus reduction can be obtained with Deanxit in patients already receiving Rivotril.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Tinnitus
Keywords
Tinnitus

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Crossover Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
50 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Lactose placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
1x/day
Arm Title
Deanxit
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Deanxit
Intervention Description
Deanxit 1x/day
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Lactose placebo
Intervention Description
Lactose used as placebo
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Visual Analogue Scale
Time Frame
3 weeks, 6 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: pure tone, narrow band noise or polyphonic tinnitus unilateral or bilateral tinnitus VAS ≥ 4 cochleair origin tinnitus tinnitus present 3 months or more age 18y or more intake Rivotril 1mg/d patient 'able to cooperate' patient able to fill in TQ en VAS No pontine angle pathology on MRI Exclusion Criteria: pulsatile tinnitus pregnancy or breast feeding contra-indications Deanxit recovery myocard infarct conduction disorder His untreated glaucoma MAO inhibitors: 15d stop otosclerosis middle ear pathologies Ménière somatic tinnitus
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Olivier Meeus, MD
Organizational Affiliation
University Hospital, Antwerp
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Antwerp University Hospital
City
Antwerp
ZIP/Postal Code
2650
Country
Belgium

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