Status:
COMPLETED
TUNE! Teaching the UK About Noise Exposure: A Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Cambridge
University of Liverpool
Conditions:
Noise-induced Hearing Loss and Tinnitus
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-25 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In 1986 The Medical Research Council estimated that 4 million UK adolescents were at risk of hearing damage from over-exposure to loud music from personal audio players (PAPs), gigs, clubs, pubs and f...
Detailed Description
Participants aged 18-25 years will be recruited by approaching staff at the LSHTM for recommendations of offspring or friends. Staff will be given information about the study and asked to provide an e...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- between 18 and 25 years of age
- used a portable listening device this year
- normal hearing
- no family history of hearing loss starting before 60 years of age
- Exclusion criteria:
- recurrent or recent hearing loss, tinnitus or ear disease
- hearing loss beginning before 60 years of age in an immediate member of family
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
65 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00916305
Start Date
July 1 2009
End Date
November 1 2009
Last Update
April 5 2016
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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
London, London, United Kingdom, Wc1E 7HT