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Official title Comparative Study of the Quality of Life of Patients Suffering From OTOTOXICITY Due to Chemotherapy Based on Platinum Salts Fitted With a Hearing Aid Compared to Those Not Fitted.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05936034
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- There are many undesirable effects associated with platinum-based cancer treatments (renal failure, anaemia, etc.). Their administration also leads to neurosensory problems such as ototoxicity, tinnitus and reduced hearing acuity.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Adult patient
- Patient currently undergoing treatment with platinum-based chemotherapy and suffering from hypoacusia consistent with the treatment or presenting a...
- Patient whose hypoacusis is confirmed by the audiometric test
- Patient able and willing to follow all study procedures in accordance with the protocol.
- Patient having understood, signed and dated the consent form
You likely can't join if
- Pregnant or breastfeeding woman
- Persons deprived of liberty or under guardianship (including curatorship)
- Impossibility of submitting to medical monitoring of the trial for geographical, social or psychological reasons
- Patient with a contraindication to wearing hearing aids
- Patient already fitted
- Patient already included in a protocol including an experimental molecule
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adult patient
- Patient currently undergoing treatment with platinum-based chemotherapy and suffering from hypoacusia consistent with the treatment or presenting a worsening of already existing hypoacusis consistent with the start of...
- Patient whose hypoacusis is confirmed by the audiometric test
- Patient able and willing to follow all study procedures in accordance with the protocol.
- Patient having understood, signed and dated the consent form
- Patient affiliated to the social security system
- Pregnant or breastfeeding woman
- Persons deprived of liberty or under guardianship (including curatorship)
- Impossibility of submitting to medical monitoring of the trial for geographical, social or psychological reasons
- Patient with a contraindication to wearing hearing aids
- Patient already fitted
- Patient already included in a protocol including an experimental molecule
- Patient who has not started treatment with platinum-based chemotherapy
- Patient presenting only tinnitus without hearing loss
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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