U.S., May 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07575334) titled 'Acupuncture Therapy for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss' on May 03.
Brief Summary: The goal of this multicenter, prospective, randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture combined with corticosteroid therapy in treating sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). The main questions it aims to answer are:
Does acupuncture combined with corticosteroids improve hearing recovery (pure tone audiometry, PTA) at 8 weeks compared with sham acupuncture combined with corticosteroids? Does this treatment improve secondary outcomes, including tinnitus, dizziness, sleep quality, anxiety, and quality of life? ...