Association Of Hearing Loss And Diabetes Mellitus In Tertiary Rural Care Centre
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 125
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- In this study, sample size of 125 patients aged 31 to 65 who visit the ENT outpatient department with complaints of reduced hearing will be assessed for elevated blood sugar levels. Additionally, patients attending the medicine outpatient department for high blood sugar will be evaluated for hearing loss, aiming to explore the association between hearing loss and type 2 diabetes mellitus in tertiary rural care centre
研究概览
简要总结
Hearing loss is a common public health problem that affects work productivity, functional status,social interactions ,work life, well being and quality of life .The prevalence diabetes mellitus has increased over last 2 decades .Complications from this disease are common and are said to be due to Hyperglycemia induced microangiopathies. The presence of hearing defects in diabetic patients could be related Hyperglycemia or other associated conditions like decrease immunity that may predispose one to ear infection involving external ,middle ear and inner ear .Considering both hearing loss and diabetes mellitus are significant health issues, it is worth while to examine the relationship between the two. The purpose of this thesis is to examine the evidence linking diabetes with hearing loss and possible causal mechanism through an extensive review of literature.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 31.00 Year(s) 至 65.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Patient with hearing loss from 31 to 65 years of age with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus Patient with normal middle ear function.
排除标准
- •Patient below 30 years of age Patient above 65 years of age Patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus Patient with conductive, mixed hearing loss Patient with abnormal middle ear functions.
结局指标
主要结局
In this study, sample size of 125 patients aged 31 to 65 who visit the ENT outpatient department with complaints of reduced hearing will be assessed for elevated blood sugar levels. Additionally, patients attending the medicine outpatient department for high blood sugar will be evaluated for hearing loss, aiming to explore the association between hearing loss and type 2 diabetes mellitus in tertiary rural care centre
时间窗: In this study,in a time period of 36 months patients aged 31 to 65 who visit the ENT outpatient department with complaints of reduced hearing will be assessed for elevated blood sugar levels. Additionally, patients attending the medicine outpatient department for high blood sugar will be evaluated for hearing loss, aiming to explore the association between hearing loss and type 2 diabetes mellitus in tertiary rural care centre
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Pragati Shikha
Jawaharlal nehru medical college, wardha