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Condition (MeSH)

Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear

ClinicalTrials.gov lists 6 trials for Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear or a narrower condition beneath it. Sensoptic SA has the most among industry and government lead sponsors, with 1.

MeSH D018424 Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases C09 C17
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Not applicable Not applicable 2 Observational Observational 4 Not applicable Not applicable 2 Observational Observational 4

Trials per phase

6 of the 6 trials are tagged with Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear itself; the rest are tagged with a narrower condition beneath it.

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When did Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear trials start? (5)

Shown in this order: most recent first, 1990 onwards. 2026 is partial: trials registered with a 2026 start date so far, not a full year.

Trials over time, by phase

  • Not applicable
  • Observational

Top of scale: 2

2012: 1 trials (Observational 1) 2013: 2 trials (Observational 1, Not applicable 1) 2017: 1 trials (Observational 1) 2020: 1 trials (Observational 1) 2024: 1 trials (Not applicable 1)

Trials registered with a start date in each year, 1990 onward, stacked by phase (complete years only; the current partial year is in the table's notes). The table below lists the same counts, most recent years first.

Trials started per year
Year Trials started
2024 1
2020 1
2017 1
2013 2
2012 1

No forecast is made for this condition: it averages 0.2 trial starts a year over the five years to September, under the 5 a year the method needs.

Recruitment duration, a model prediction: none of the 6 trials evaluated at the 2026-10-09 snapshot is predicted and still running. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov / AACT (CTTI), public domain.

What phase are Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear trials in? (2)

Shown in this order: phase order.

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Trials by phase
Phase Trials
Not applicable 2
Observational 4

How many Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear trials are recruiting? (2)

Shown in this order: the order a trial moves through, from not yet recruiting to unknown.

Trials by recruitment status
Status Trials
Completed 4
Unknown status 2

Status as registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. Each trial is counted once.

Which lead sponsors run the most Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear trials? (1)

Shown in this order: most trials first. Lead sponsors the registry classes as industry, NIH, US federal, other government or network. A hospital or university the registry files as government can appear here. Sponsors it classes as academic or other are shown on the full page, because that class cannot separate an institution from a named investigator.

Lead sponsors
Sponsor Trials
Sensoptic SA 1

Which publications cover Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear? (28)

Shown in this order: major-topic papers first, then newest, then most linked to trials.

Publications
Publication Journal Year Major topic
Mastoid Obliteration Decreases the Recurrent and Residual Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. The Laryngoscope 2023 Yes
Endoscopic transcanal attico-antrostomy versus endoscopic-assisted canal wall up mastoidectomy in management of localized cholesteatoma: a randomized clinical trial. European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 2022 Yes
Mastoid obliteration with S53P4 bioactive glass after canal wall down mastoidectomy: Preliminary results. American journal of otolaryngology 2021 Yes
Mastoid cavity obliteration leads to a clinically significant improvement in health-related quality of life. European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 2020 Yes
The Impact of the Transcanal Endoscopic Approach and Mastoid Preservation on Recurrence of Primary Acquired Attic Cholesteatoma. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology 2018 Yes

Not on this page

Not measured: delivery record.

Checked, with nothing recorded for this condition: serious adverse events in this condition's trials, prevalence, rare-disease identity, and sub-conditions in mesh.

Not computed for conditions with fewer than 10 trials: drugs tested.

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