Status:

COMPLETED

False Positive Results in Newborn Hearing Screening

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of São Paulo

Conditions:

Deafness

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-48 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the rate of false-positive results in Newborn Universal Hearing Screening Programs and it´s possible causes.

Detailed Description

False-positive results in Newborn Hearing Screening(NHS) leads to unnecessary parents anxiety and increase the cost of the procedure before hospital discharge. Getting to know the possible causes will...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy newborns

Exclusion

  • Risk factors for hearing loss

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

1110 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00753194

Start Date

March 1 2005

End Date

January 1 2007

Last Update

September 16 2008

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Hospital Panamericano

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22.220-001