Inner and Middle Ear Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Thrapy
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Audiological evaluation performed to patients on hyperbaric oxygen therapy to see its effects on middle ear pressure
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Detailed Description
Thirty patients will be recruited from center pf hyperbaric oxygen therapy Every patient who received HBOT was submitted for Demographic data:age,gender,condition raquiring HBOT,use of analgesics,history of diabets ,cardiovascular or respiratory disease ,psychatric illness,smoking history facial/ENT problems and previous HBOT problems then tympanometry and basic pure tone audiometry including air and bone conduction is done following each of the first five treatment
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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HBO Group Patients already recieving hyperbaric oxygen therapy for treatment of other medical conditions requiring it as in diabetic foot , cerebral infarctions |
Drug: Hyperbaric oxygen
Patients already on treatment by hyperbaric oxygen therapy for medical conditions requiring treatment by it
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Changing in middle ear pressure [Through completion of study after 2 years]
Measuring middle ear pressure before exposure ro hyperbaric oxygen and following each of the first five treatments
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- patients above 18 years old already recieving hyperbaric oxygen therapy for treatment of other medical conditions required treatment by it as in diabetic foot
Exclusion Criteria:
- patients who already had tympanostomy tubes
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Assiut university | Assiut | Egypt |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Assiut University
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Enas S Mohamed, Professor, Assiut University
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- IMO