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Epidemiology of Hearing Loss in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Veterans

This study has been completed.
Study NCT00018486.   Last updated on June 23, 2005.   Information provided by Department of Veterans Affairs

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Descriptive Information Fields
Brief Title  Epidemiology of Hearing Loss in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Veterans
Official Title  Epidemiology of Hearing Loss in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Veterans
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.

Detailed Description
Study Phase
Study Type  Observational
Study Design  Screening, Cross-Sectional, Random Sample, Retrospective/Prospective Study
Primary Outcome Measure 
Secondary Outcome Measure 
Condition  Diabetes
Tinnitus
Hearing Loss
Intervention 
MEDLINE PMIDs
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Recruitment Information Fields
Recruitment Status  Completed
Enrollment 
Start Date  April 1999
Completion Date March 2004
Eligibility Criteria 

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

Gender Both
Ages 21 Years to 80 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers Yes
Contacts ††
Location Countries  United States
Administrative Information Fields
NCT ID  NCT00018486
Organization ID EPID-018-98F
Secondary IDs ††
Study Sponsor  Department of Veterans Affairs
Collaborators ††
Investigators 
Information Provided By Department of Veterans Affairs
Verification Date December 2004
First Received Date  July 3, 2001
Last Updated Date June 23, 2005

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