To enrol and randomise a patient please visit the Clinical Trials Unit website.
The trial:
Getting started:
- Departmental induction presentation slides
- Training video: Intratympanic injection Part 1 – Introduction and consent
- Training video: Intratympanic injection Part 2 – Preparation and local anaesthesia
- Training video: Intratympanic injection Part 3 – Technique
- Training video: AB Hearing Test: Information for audiologists
Trial documents:
- Patient Information Sheet
- Participant Treatment Information Leaflet – Oral steroid
- Participant Treatment Information Leaflet – Intratympanic steroid
- Participant instructions for online home hearing tests
To request paper documents or patient headphones contact the Trial Office.
Enhancing patient identification and referral:
- Hearing loss screening app for General Practitioners and Emergency Department staff:
Found in app stores as “STARFISH Hearing Screening App”, HERE for Apple and HERE for Android
Alternatively the app can be accessed online HERE. 
- Information for General Practitioners and Emergency Department staff
- Training video: How to assess patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss
- Training video: How to perform tuning fork tests for sudden hearing loss