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Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Information provided by: | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00018486 |
Purpose
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.
| Condition |
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Diabetes Tinnitus Hearing Loss |
| Genetics Home Reference related topics: | nonsyndromic deafness |
| MedlinePlus related topics: | Diabetes Hearing Disorders and Deafness Tinnitus Toe Injuries and Disorders |
| Study Type: | Observational |
| Study Design: | Screening, Cross-Sectional, Random Sample, Retrospective/Prospective Study |
| Official Title: | Epidemiology of Hearing Loss in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Veterans |
Eligibility
| Ages Eligible for Study: | 21 Years to 80 Years |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Any participants over 21 years of age and under 80 who do not have an end-stage disease
Contacts and Locations More Information
| Study ID Numbers: | EPID-018-98F |
| First Received: | July 3, 2001 |
| Last Updated: | June 23, 2005 |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00018486 |
| Health Authority: | United States: Federal Government |
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