Health Condition 1: H911- Presbycusis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of age between 50 to 75 years of age. 2. Patient having mild to moderate hearing loss (26- 60 dB). 3. Patients presenting with sign and symptoms of presbycusis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with ear disease other than SNHL 2.Participants associated with tympanic membrane perforation. 3.Patients with severe degree of hearing impairment greater than 60dB. 4.Patients with otorrhoea. 5.Patients with congenital hearing loss. 6.Patients who require surgical intervention. 7.Individuals of SNHL secondary to other diseases like carcinoma, TB etc 8.Uncontrolled diabetes HbA1c greater than 8 percent 9.Uncontrolled hypertension i.e.Systolic BP greater than 140 mmHg and Diastolic BP greater than 90 mmHg.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| changes in badhirya (difficulty in hearing) of the patient assessed by using pure tone audiometry.Timepoint: changes in badhirya (difficulty in hearing) of the patient assessed by using pure tone audiometry i.e. at baseline & 45th day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.changes in other related signs & symptoms like tinnitus(karnanada), vertigo (bhrama) using grading scales. 2. change in quality of life of the patients using a questionare.Timepoint: baseline, 45th day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
All India Institute Of Ayurveda