Effect of Ventilation Tubes in Otitis-prone Children

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Conditions studied: Recurrent Acute Otitis Media

In brief

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of ventilation tubes in children with recurrent ear infections. By drawing lots, young children with recurrent ear infections will be assigned to one of two groups (ventilation tubes or close follow-up), and the number of ear infections and antibiotic prescriptions in each group will be monitored. The study participants will be followed until they are 7 years old.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT05348291
Run by
Lund University
People needed
150
Starts
2022-10-21
Expected to finish
2033-05-01
Last updated by the study team
2023-03-20

Who can join

Age: 1 and older, up to 2. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

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