Could a pill save police Officers' hearing after gunfire?
NCT ID NCT04774250
Summary
This study tested whether a medication called zonisamide could prevent permanent hearing loss in police officers after firearm training. Officers who showed temporary hearing loss after shooting were given either the drug or a placebo pill. The goal was to see if the medication could stop the temporary damage from becoming permanent.
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University of Akron
Akron, Ohio, 44325-3001, United States
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