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Barotrauma in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllJohn Muir Health
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this research is to study whether the use of pseudoephedrine can help prevent middle ear trauma during HBOT. Pseudoephedrine is an approved drug that is used for temporary relief of nasal or sinus pain and pressure.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * New patient requiring HBOT (either inpatient or outpatient) * Age greater than or equal to 18 years and less than 80 years * Fluent in English * Full decision capacity * Able and medically cleared to swallow a pill Exclusion Criteria: * Enrollment would delay hyperbaric therapy more than 30 minutes in patients with emergent indications (example: Central Retinal Arterial Occlusion, Carbon Monoxide, Air Gas Embolism) * Contraindication to pseudoephedrine (monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) use, pregnancy, glaucoma, heart disease, allergy to drug class) * Systolic Blood Pressure \>160 * Diastolic Blood Pressure \> 90 * Heart Rate \>100 * Decongestant/antihistamine/pseudoephedrine/nasal steroid/oxymetazoline use within 12 hours. * Prisoner * Intubated * Unable to swallow oral medications
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What it tests

  • Pseudoephedrine Pill
  • Placebo
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Where

1 site
John Muir Health
Walnut Creek, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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