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Clinical Trial: Epidemiology of Hearing Loss in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Veterans
This study has been completed.
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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.
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MedlinePlus related topics: Diabetes; Hearing Disorders and Deafness; Tinnitus
Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Screening, Cross-Sectional, Random Sample, Retrospective/Prospective Study
Study start: April 1999; Study completion: March 2004
Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study: 21 Years - 80 Years, Genders Eligible for Study: Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Criteria
Location Information
Oregon
Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, Oregon, 97201, United States
More Information
Record last reviewed: December 2004
Last Updated: December 30, 2004
Record first received: July 3, 2001
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00018486
Health Authority: United States: Federal Government
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-04-08
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Cache Date: April 9, 2005
Resources
- (National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS)
- 1999 Federal Government TTY Directory (Federal Citizen Information Center, GSA)

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