NCT01017419

Brief Summary

Aim: To verify how much of the orientation provided at diagnosis and hearing aid fitting are retained by new hearing aid users and analyze whether age, degree of hearing loss, academic and socio-economics status have an influence on this

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
30

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2004

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2004

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2006

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2008

Completed
1.9 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 19, 2009

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 20, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

November 20, 2009

Status Verified

November 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

1.8 years

First QC Date

November 19, 2009

Last Update Submit

November 19, 2009

Conditions

Hearing Loss

Keywords

hearing aidscounseling

Study Arms (1)

Audiology counseling

Behavioral: Counseling

Interventions

CounselingBEHAVIORAL

Informational Counseling provided after hearing aid fitting

Audiology counseling

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 88 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

30 adults (18 female and 12 male) with age varying from 18 to 88 years, with post lingual uni or bilateral hearing loss of various degrees and types.

You may qualify if:

  • older than 18 years old
  • sensorineural hearing loss, hearing aid candidate

You may not qualify if:

  • severe dexterity or visual problems. Cognitive or memory disorders

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hrac - Usp

Bauru, São Paulo, 17012-900, Brazil

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hearing Loss

Interventions

Counseling

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Hearing DisordersEar DiseasesOtorhinolaryngologic DiseasesSensation DisordersNeurologic ManifestationsNervous System DiseasesSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Mental Health ServicesBehavioral Disciplines and ActivitiesCommunity Health ServicesHealth ServicesHealth Care Facilities Workforce and Services

Study Officials

  • Deborah V Ferrari, Doctor

    University of Sao Paulo

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 19, 2009

First Posted

November 20, 2009

Study Start

March 1, 2004

Primary Completion

January 1, 2006

Study Completion

January 1, 2008

Last Updated

November 20, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-11

Locations

BR(1)