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Auditory Functions in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

NCT06164483 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2026-05-12

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Summary

The study will analyze the auditory functions of patients with Multiple Sclerosis using auditory tests like pure tone auditory test, speech perception test, Auditory Brain Response (ABR) and Distortion Product Otoacustic Emission (DPOAE). CSF will be collected by lumbar puncture and analyzed looking for inflammatory markers.

The results of DPOAE and CSF will be correlated to identify statistically significant correlation.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Auditory test

The patients will perform: Pure Tone Auditory test + Tympanometry and Stapedial Reflex * Speech Perception test * In case of tinnitus: tinnitus questionnaire and acuphenometry * DPOAEs * ABR

OTHER

CSF sampling

Cerebrospinal Fluid will be collected by lumbar puncture and analyzed

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hannover Medical School

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Catania

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-11
Primary Completion
2027-12-30
Completion
2028-12-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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Diseases

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