Audiological evaluation of children with HIV

Completed

• Conditions: HIV infection; Infections and Infestations; Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

• Registration Number: ISRCTN28354627
• Lead Sponsor: FAPEMA

Brief Summary

BMC Medicine

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2018-09-30
• Study Start: 2019-01-29
• Last Update Posted: 11 February 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

1. Children living with HIV aged 18 months to 11 years
2. Attending the Hospital of the Federal University of Maranhão, in Northeast Brazil

Exclusion Criteria

1. Family history of deafness
2. Consanguineous parents
3. Psychomotor developmental delay due to neurological disease
4. Craniofacial anomalies
5. Prematurity
6. Hospitalization to a neonatal intensive care unit
7. Meningitis
8. Treatment with chemotherapy
9. Perinatal co-infection (toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, syphilis, herpes, HTLV-1, or viral hepatitis B and C), acute infection (external or middle ear)
10. Child uncooperative or aggressive

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified