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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 30 days
Awards & highlights

PINIHL-AET Trial Summary

This trial will test if zonisamide is safe and effective for treating noise-induced hearing loss in adults.

Eligible Conditions
  • Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

PINIHL-AET Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~30 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 30 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Platinum
Secondary outcome measures
The rate of distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAE) shift

PINIHL-AET Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Placebo Pre-op + Zonisamide Post-opActive Control2 Interventions
For subjects randomized to zonisamide post-op, the pre-op package will contain one placebo capsule and the post-op package will contain one zonisamide capsule (100 mg PO).
Group II: Zonisamide Pre-op + Placebo Post-opActive Control2 Interventions
For subjects randomized to zonisamide pre-op, the pre-op package will contain one zonisamide capsule (100 mg PO) and the post-op package will contain one placebo capsule that looks, smells, and tastes the same as zonisamide capsules.
Group III: Placebo Pre-op + Placebo Post-opPlacebo Group1 Intervention
For the subjects randomized to placebo, both pre- and post-op packages will contain placebo capsules that looks, smells, and taste the same as zonisamide capsules.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Gateway Biotechnology, Inc.Industry Sponsor
2 Previous Clinical Trials
38 Total Patients Enrolled
The University of AkronOTHER
9 Previous Clinical Trials
861 Total Patients Enrolled
University of TexasOTHER
187 Previous Clinical Trials
142,429 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Zonisamide (Anti-epileptic drug) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04768569 — Phase 2
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Research Study Groups: Placebo Pre-op + Placebo Post-op, Placebo Pre-op + Zonisamide Post-op, Zonisamide Pre-op + Placebo Post-op
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Clinical Trial 2023: Zonisamide Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04768569 — Phase 2
Zonisamide (Anti-epileptic drug) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04768569 — Phase 2

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What other investigations have been conducted regarding this intervention?

"Currently, 13 studies are being conducted examining the efficacy of this treatment. Of these trials, 2 have moved into Phase 3 testing with most based in Edmonton, Alberta and 15 sites across the region participating in various stages."

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Has this therapy been authorized by the government for public use?

"This prospective therapy has been assigned a safety score of 2 on the Power scale, due to a lack of efficacy data but some corroborating evidence for its security."

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How many participants will be recruited for this research initiative?

"At present, this trial is not looking to recruit any new patients. The research was initially posted on October 4th 2021 and the data has most recently been updated on November 29th 2021. If you are seeking alternative studies there exist 164 clinical trials admiting participants with acoustic trauma as well as 13 investigations for related treatments that are presently enrolling volunteers."

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In what way is this particular treatment typically employed?

"This treatment has proven effective at alleviating symptoms of vaginal itching, burning sensations in the vagina and epileptic episodes."

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Is this empirical research available to participants currently?

"At present, this clinical trial is not enrolling any new patients. It was first made public on the 4th of October 2021 and last modified on November 29th 2021. For those seeking other trials, there are 164 studies in search for individuals suffering from acoustic trauma and 13 more recruiting participants to test out this specific treatment."

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~7 spots leftby Apr 2025