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Table 2 Measurement schedule

From: Study of streptomycin-induced ototoxicity: protocol for a longitudinal study

Measure

Time point

Baseline

Weekly (first 8 weeks)

Monthly (last 6 months)

Audiometry

 High frequency audiometry

•

•

•

Vestibular tests

 Questioning on vestibular symptoms

•

•

•

 Romberg

•

 

•

•

 

•

•

 

•

 Caloric irrigation testa

  

•

Venipuncture

 Blood sample for genetic assay

•

  

 Serum creatinine

•

  

Patient characteristics

 Socio-demographic variables

•

  

 Medical history

•

  
  1. aMonthly assessment will be done once except clinical symptoms dictate otherwise