Epidemiology of Hearing Loss in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Veterans

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00018486

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2001-07-05

Start date

1999-04-30

Completion date

2004-03-31

Last updated

2009-01-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Diabetes, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if individuals with diabetes are at increased risk of hearing impairment or tinnitus (the perception of ringing or noises in the ears or head). An important goal of this research is also to obtain a better understanding of possible interactions between hearing disorders and other chronic conditions, such as diabetes. Participation in this research will be for a few hours only, to be scheduled at the participant's convenience and according to the testing schedules of the different clinics involved.

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

21 Years to 80 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

Any participants over 21 years of age and under 80 who do not have an end-stage disease

Countries

United States

Outcome results