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Internal Jugular Vein Compression Collar for Pulsatile Tinnitus

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Benjamin S Succop, B.S.
Research Sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up from immediately before collar placement to less than or equal to two hours of wearing the collar for each day of use.
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial tests if a special collar that gently presses on a neck vein can help people with venous pulsatile tinnitus. These patients often have limited treatment options. The collar works by reducing abnormal sounds through gentle neck vein pressure.

Eligible Conditions
  • Pulsatile Tinnitus

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~from immediately before collar placement to less than or equal to two hours of wearing the collar for each day of use.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and from immediately before collar placement to less than or equal to two hours of wearing the collar for each day of use. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Change From Baseline in Pulsatile Tinnitus Symptom Intensity
Secondary study objectives
Change From Baseline in Tinnitus Quality of Life From Collar Usage
Observed Clinical Effect of Collar vs. Home Use Effect of Collar
Temporality of Collar Usage Effect on Symptom Intensity

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Treatment GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Device will be fitted and worn up to two hours daily and participants will log changes in symptom intensity before and during device usage
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Internal Jugular Vein Compression Collar
2022
N/A
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of North Carolina, Chapel HillLead Sponsor
1,554 Previous Clinical Trials
4,293,113 Total Patients Enrolled
North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences InstituteOTHER
59 Previous Clinical Trials
4,438 Total Patients Enrolled
Brian Sindelar, MDStudy Directorbrian_sindelar@med.unc.edu
~7 spots leftby Nov 2025