Extracellular vesicle therapy for sudden hearing loss
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat clinical trials.
This trial tests a new treatment using your own cells' natural repair signals to help restore hearing after sudden hearing loss. It may be an option if you have severe hearing loss in one ear that started within the past 3 weeks.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 or older.
- You have severe or profound hearing loss in one ear (over 70 dB) that happened suddenly.
- The hearing loss started within the last 3 weeks.
- You have not had other causes for the hearing loss, like tumors, trauma, or certain medications.
- You do not have other ear diseases or previous hearing loss in that ear.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding and agree to avoid pregnancy during the trial.
- You are not currently on steroids or immune-suppressing drugs, and you have no recent serious infections.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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