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    2015
    High Quality

    A randomised, double blind trial of N-Acetylcysteine for hearing protection during stapes surgery

    Unknown authors

    Published in PLoS One

    Key Findings

    156 patients undergoing stapedotomy; NAC did not improve high-frequency hearing, tinnitus severity or balance versus placebo.

    Conclusions

    N-Acetylcysteine has no effect on hearing thresholds, tinnitus, or balance disturbance after stapedotomy.

    Supplements Studied

    N-Acetylcysteine has no effect on hearing thresholds, tinnitus, or balance disturbance after stapedotomy.

    Related Health Concerns

    Study Details

    Year:2015
    Quality Score:7/10

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