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NCT04671381 Improving Access and Affordability of Adult Hearing Healthcare

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NCT ID NCT04671381
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Condition Hearing Loss
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 210 participants
Start Date 2021-01-01
Primary Completion 2025-12

Trial Parameters

Condition Hearing Loss
Sponsor University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Phase N/A
Enrollment 210
Sex ALL
Min Age 40 Years
Max Age N/A
Start Date 2021-01-01
Completion 2025-12
Interventions
Hearing EvaluationOver-the-Counter Hearing Aid (OTC HA) Fitting and OrientationFour Weeks of Aural Rehabilitation

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Brief Summary

This project will address quality of care issues associated with hearing loss in adults who have mild-to-moderate hearing loss and who have no access to hearing healthcare. Through the use of three different interventions involving over-the-counter hearing aids, it will lead to options that will increase access and affordability of hearing healthcare for adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Mild-to-moderate hearing loss * Live in West Central or South Alabama * 40 years of age or older Exclusion Criteria: • Medical conditions resulting in severe cognitive impairment (e.g., stroke, head injury, senile dementia or Alzheimer's disease)

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