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Effect of regular noise exposure on the balance function of the inner ear and the burden of balance dysfunction due to regular noise exposure among the traffic police personnel and automobile drivers.

Effect of chronic noise exposure on the vestibular function and the burden of vestibular dysfunction due to chronic noise exposure among the traffic police personnel and automobile drivers.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/02/031143
Enrollment
242
Registered
2021-02-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

DHR ICMR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Exposed group: 1.All individuals within 25 -50 years of age group 2.Traffic policemen and automobile drivers working in a noisy environment for atleast 5 hours per day for the last 5 years or more. 3.No history of any vestibular crisis in the past. 4.Persons willing to undergo complete vestibular evaluation tests. For Non exposed group: 1.Healthy volunteers within 25 ââ?¬â?? 50 years age 2.Not exposed to any form of acute or chronic noise exposure

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Non consent 2.Known case of anemia, diabetes, hypertension, hypothyroidism ,cardiac ailment and or chronic kidney disease. 3.Known case of vestibular dysfunction 4.Individuals with history of Tullio phenomenon in the past. 5.Known case of Psychiatric disorders 6.Persons who have taken vestibular suppressant medications.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Vestibular functionsTimepoint: at baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Burden of vestibular dysfunction in noise exposedTimepoint: at baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSoumyajit Das

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalagiri

drsoumya_entamch@rediffmail.com9864371311

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026