AERA Pediatrics Registry
A Real World, Observational Pediatric Registry of the Acclarent AERA® Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System
1 other identifier
observational
300
1 country
6
Brief Summary
Prospective, multi-center, observational, real-world evidence data collection registry to confirm the continued clinical performance of the AERA® device in pediatric patients
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jun 2025
Longer than P75 for all trials
6 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 17, 2025
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 8, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 17, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2030
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2031
January 2, 2026
December 1, 2025
5.3 years
July 8, 2025
December 29, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Failure-free after ETBD with the AERA® device.
Failure is defined as revision ETD surgery (e.g. further ETBD, tympanostomy tube (TT) insertion, or adenoidectomy for ETD).
27 months
Secondary Outcomes (6)
Tympanogram assessed by ear
27 months
Pure tone audiometry (PTA) assessed by ear
27 months
Valsalva maneuver assessed by ear
27 months
Inflammation score assessed by ear
27 months
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Questionnaire (ETDQ-7) assessed by patient
27 months
- +1 more secondary outcomes
Eligibility Criteria
Subjects under the age of 18 with ETD who are treated with the AERA® device
You may qualify if:
- Age \<18
- Specific indications for ETBD are documented
- ETBD with AERA device attempted-
You may not qualify if:
- ETBD with device other than AERA®
- Previous ETBD procedure-
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (6)
Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States
Michigan Pediatric ENT Associates
West Bloomfield, Michigan, 48322, United States
Children's Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404, United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
Ear and Sinus Institute
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Christopher Schutt, MD
Acclarent, an Integra LifeSciences Company
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Target Duration
- 27 Months
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 8, 2025
First Posted
July 17, 2025
Study Start
June 17, 2025
Primary Completion (Estimated)
October 1, 2030
Study Completion (Estimated)
February 1, 2031
Last Updated
January 2, 2026
Record last verified: 2025-12