The Effects of Chronic Otitis Surgery on SVV

Pamukkale University

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Chronic Otitis Media

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Subjective Visual Vertical

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04396145

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Details and patient eligibility

About

Inner ear trauma during chronic otitis surgery is one of the major concerns of Otolaryngology. Hearing thresholds or semicircular canals were investigated with this purpose. The investigator's aim is to test the utricle for surgical trauma.

Full description

All patients who will have surgery for ear will be tested before the operation and after the first day and the first week. Virtual SVV(Interacoustics) will be used for testing. The deviation angle from the vertical line will be measured when 15, 30, and 45-degree head tilt to the left and right side while they were standing.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Chronic Otitis Media
• Who had surgical treatment

Exclusion criteria

• A patient who had the vestibular disease before
• Neurologic disease
• Patients who had ear, brain and musculoskeletal surgery before

Trial design

30 participants in 1 patient group

Surgery group

Description:

Subjects who will have chronic otitis media surgery will be included in the study.

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Subjective Visual Vertical