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Hearing Loss and Osteoporosis

Completed
Conditions
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
Hearing Loss
Interventions
Other: Audiological profiling and bone mineral densitometry measurement
Registration Number
NCT03895333
Lead Sponsor
Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Brief Summary

To compare the audiological profiles in postmenopausal women with and without osteoporosis and to examine the pattern of hearing loss in osteoporotic patients. postmenopausal women will be separated as normal, osteopenic and osteoporotic according to bone mineral densitometry results. The evaluation of hearing test will be done in these groups and the results will be compared between the groups.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria
  • Between 45-60 years
  • postmenopausal women
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Women over 60 years old,
  • acute or chronic otitis media,
  • ear surgery,
  • use of ototoxic drugs,
  • congenital hearing loss,
  • previous long-term steroid use,
  • malignant or benign neoplasm of the brain,
  • Patients with a history of exposure to noise were excluded from the study.
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
study groupAudiological profiling and bone mineral densitometry measurementwomen with hearing loss and osteoporosis will develop the study group.
control groupAudiological profiling and bone mineral densitometry measurementwomen who have hearing loss but have no osteoporosis will constitute the control group.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
hearing test results1 week

hearing test results will be examined; Hearing loss result: test passed or test will be recorded as not passed.

bone mineral densitometry measurements1 week

bone mineral densitometry measurements of patients with hearing test. those with bone loss will be evaluated as osteoporosis.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital

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Istanbul, Turkey

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