Epidemiology of Hearing Loss in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Veterans - Tabular View

Tracking Information
First Received Date ^ICMJE	July 3, 2001
Last Updated Date	January 20, 2009
Start Date ^ICMJE	April 1999
Primary Completion Date
Current Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE
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Change History	Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00018486 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site
Current Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE
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Descriptive Information
Brief Title ^ICMJE	Epidemiology of Hearing Loss in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Veterans
Official Title ^ICMJE	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 ^ICMJE	Observational
Study Design ^ICMJE	Other
Condition ^ICMJE	Diabetes Tinnitus Hearing Loss
Intervention ^ICMJE
Study Arms / Comparison Groups
Publications *
* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.

Recruitment Information
Recruitment Status ^ICMJE	Completed
Enrollment ^ICMJE
Completion Date	March 2004
Primary Completion Date
Eligibility Criteria ^ICMJE	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 ^ICMJE	Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
Location Countries ^ICMJE	United States

Administrative Information
NCT ID ^ICMJE	NCT00018486
Responsible Party
Study ID Numbers ^ICMJE	EPID-018-98F
Study Sponsor ^ICMJE	Department of Veterans Affairs
Collaborators ^ICMJE
Investigators ^ICMJE
Information Provided By	Department of Veterans Affairs
Verification Date	December 2004
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