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Epidemiology of Hearing Loss in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Veterans

Primary Purpose

Diabetes, Tinnitus, Hearing Loss

Status
Completed
Phase
Locations
United States
Study Type
Observational
Intervention
Sponsored by
US Department of Veterans Affairs
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an observational trial for Diabetes

Eligibility Criteria

21 Years - 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

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

Sites / Locations

  • Portland VA Medical Center

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
July 3, 2001
Last Updated
January 20, 2009
Sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00018486
Brief Title
Epidemiology of Hearing Loss in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Veterans
Official Title
Epidemiology of Hearing Loss in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Veterans
Study Type
Observational

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
December 2004
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
April 1999 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
March 2004 (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

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.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Diabetes, Tinnitus, Hearing Loss

7. Study Design

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
21 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
80 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Any participants over 21 years of age and under 80 who do not have an end-stage disease
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Portland VA Medical Center
City
Portland
State/Province
Oregon
ZIP/Postal Code
97201
Country
United States

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