Ethics of Placebo Control in Trials for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSHL) involves sudden loss of hearing from cochlear or retrocochlear origin of unknown cause. Systemic corticosteroids may be considered in the management of ISSNHL. However, an updated Cochrane systematic review concludes that “the value of steroids in...

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Published in:	Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery Vol. 155; no. 1; pp. 8 - 12
Main Authors:	Maldonado Fernández, Miguel, Kornetsky, Susan, Rubio Rodriguez, Laura
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01-07-2016
Subjects:	clinical trial Ethics, Research Evidence-Based Medicine Glucocorticoids - therapeutic use Hearing Loss, Sensorineural - drug therapy Hearing Loss, Sudden - drug therapy Humans placebo Placebos Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - ethics steroids sudden hearing loss clinical trial sudden hearing loss steroids placebo
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