Scientists hunt for genes behind hearing loss and dizziness
NCT ID NCT00023049
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study aims to find the genetic causes of inherited hearing loss and balance disorders. Researchers will study families where more than one member has these issues, using DNA samples, hearing tests, balance exams, and imaging scans. The goal is to better understand how genes affect hearing and balance, not to provide a treatment or cure.
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Locations
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Institute of Child Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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