New treatment option for Jugular Vein Anomaly (Disorder)
Official title Evaluation Criteria, Diagnostic Criteria, Surgical Indications, and Establishment of Surgical Standards for "Cerebral Tinnitus Syndrome" Caused by Internal Jugular Vein Stenosis.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07560280
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- "Cerebral Tinnitus," also known as "cranial tinnitus," refers to the patient-reported perception of intracranial sounds. It often presents as "Cerebral Tinnitus Syndrome," which includes symptoms such as tinnitus with hearing loss, headaches, a heavy head sensation, blurred vision, neck and shoulder discomfort, sleep disturbances, anxiety, and depression.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age between 18 and 75 years, with no gender restriction.
- Presence of one or more symptoms associated with "Cerebral Tinnitus Syndrome," with a duration of at least 3 months.
- Following a detailed medical history and comprehensive physical examination, other known causes of cerebral tinnitus are preliminarily excluded, with...
- Imaging studies (e.g., jugular ultrasound, cervical venous CT venography (CTV)) show significant stenosis in the internal jugular vein (stenosis...
- The patient has provided informed consent and voluntarily agrees to participate in the study, with a signed informed consent form.
You likely can't join if
- Patients with a history of cranial surgery or diagnosed intracranial space-occupying lesions.
- Patients with severe cardiac, hepatic, or renal insufficiency, or other systemic diseases.
- Patients who have undergone any surgical or treatment procedures affecting jugular venous flow within the last 6 months.
- Patients with a history of psychiatric disorders or cognitive impairment who cannot complete study evaluations.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
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 to 75 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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