Prospective Study of Hearing Loss and Type I Diabetes
- Conditions
- Hearing LossDiabetes MellitusMetabolic and Endocrine - DiabetesEar - Other ear disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12615000486527
- Lead Sponsor
- Mohammed Al-Sofiani
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria:
1)Adult (aged 20-60 years-old) at start of screening.
2)Type I DM.
Exclusion Criteria:
1)History of otitis media.
2)History of Meniere's disease
3)Noise exposure (Occupational, recreational, or military)
4)Use of toxic drugs:
a)High dose aspirin (6-8 g/day)
b)Antibiotics (e.g. aminoglycoside, erythromycin, tetracycline)
c)Loop diuretic
d)Cisplatin
e)5-Fluorouracil
f)Bleomycin
5)Cocaine abuse.
6)Congenital diseases associated with hearing impairment such as Arnold Chiari malformation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method