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Anti-epileptic drug

Zonisamide 100Mg Cap for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (PINIHL-AET Trial)

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Led By Craig A Buchman, MD, FACS
Research Sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline prior to training
Awards & highlights

PINIHL-AET Trial Summary

This trial will test whether the drug zonisamide is safe and effective for treating hearing loss caused by noise in adults.

Eligible Conditions
  • Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

PINIHL-AET Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~30 days (+/- 3 days) after training
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 30 days (+/- 3 days) after training for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
The measure is the proportion of officers with permanent threshold shift (PTS)
Secondary outcome measures
Determine a link between noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) and zonisamide (ZNS) treatment effect as assessed by pharmacogenetic testing
Distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAE)
Electrocochleography (ECochG)
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PINIHL-AET Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: ZonisamideExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
For subjects randomized to zonisamide, the package will contain one zonisamide capsule (100 mg PO).
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
For the subjects randomized to placebo, the package will contain one placebo capsule that looks, smells, and taste the same as zonisamide capsule.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Gateway Biotechnology, Inc.Industry Sponsor
2 Previous Clinical Trials
24 Total Patients Enrolled
University of TexasOTHER
187 Previous Clinical Trials
142,415 Total Patients Enrolled
Washington University School of MedicineLead Sponsor
1,931 Previous Clinical Trials
2,299,945 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What other research has been conducted regarding the efficacy of Zonisamide 100Mg Cap?

"Presently, there are 13 clinical trials underway analyzing the effects of Zonisamide 100Mg Cap. Of those studies, two have advanced to phase 3. Most tests for this pharmaceutical intervention take place in Edmonton, Alberta; however, 15 other medical centres are also running trial sites."

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What medical conditions is Zonisamide 100Mg Cap commonly prescribed to address?

"Zonisamide 100Mg Cap can provide relief from vaginal itching, a burning sensation in the vagina, and epileptic episodes."

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Is this medical experiment open to participants at the moment?

"This medical study is currently not taking on any new applicants. It was first posted in November 2021, and last edited at the end of that month. However, there are 164 different studies actively recruiting patients suffering from acoustic trauma as well as 13 trials involving Zonisamide 100Mg Cap."

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Has the FDA sanctioned Zonisamide 100Mg Cap for use?

"Our team has assessed the safety of Zonisamide 100Mg Cap to be a 2 due to Phase 2 trial data, which is suggestive of efficacy but not yet confirming it."

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What is the current sample size of this medical experiment?

"This research study is no longer recruiting. The trial was initially published on November 10th 2021, and amended for the last time on the 29th of that same month. If you're interested in other clinical trials related to acoustic trauma, there are presently 164 studies enrolling patients; 13 of which involve Zonisamide 100Mg Cap as a possible intervention."

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~11 spots leftby Apr 2025