Clinical trials
Hearing Aid clinical trials
Below are recruiting hearing aid clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 41 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06992778Recruiting
Remote hearing aid fine-tuning for Danish adults
This trial tests whether fine-tuning your hearing aids remotely, using your smartphone, works as well as in-person visits. It might be a good fit if you're comfortable using a smartphone and have mild to moderate hearing loss without complicating ear conditions.
KøgeAges 18 years+ - NCT05694039Recruiting
Track thinking changes in older adults with hearing loss
This study follows older adults who have age-related hearing loss to see whether wearing hearing aids helps protect thinking and memory over time. You may be included if your hearing loss is the type that hearing aids can usually improve and if your thinking test scores suggest mild cognitive difficulties.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 60–85 - NCT06377215Recruiting
How well do you hear speech in noise?
This study tests how well people understand speech in noisy settings, comparing younger and older adults with normal hearing and older adults with hearing loss. It aims to improve our understanding of hearing aid benefits.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–80 - NCT07690670Recruiting
WhatsApp AI support vs paper support for new hearing aid users
This study tests whether using WhatsApp for support (with help from AI) is better than paper materials for people who are using hearing aids for the first time. It's for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss in both ears who can use WhatsApp.
Pretoria, ProvinceAges 18 years+ - NCT06689865Recruiting
Hearing aid study for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss
This study tests four different ways to provide over-the-counter hearing aids to adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss. It aims to find the best approach to help people hear better and improve their quality of life.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 40 years+ - NCT06882889Recruiting
Comparing domestic vs imported hearing aids for age-related hearing loss
This trial compares two types of hearing aids (one made in China, one imported) to see which works better for age-related hearing loss. You might benefit if you have moderate to severe hearing loss and are willing to test both devices.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 60–85 - NCT06982716Recruiting
Community hearing aid fitting study for adults
This trial tests if community health workers can use smartphones to fit hearing aids for adults with mild to severe hearing loss in low-income communities. It aims to make hearing care more accessible.
Pretoria, GautengAges 18 years+ - NCT07222202Recruiting
Testing flexible hearing aids for hearing loss
This study tests flexible hearing aids for people with conductive or mixed hearing loss (where sound is blocked or not transmitted well to the inner ear). It aims to see if these devices work well and are comfortable for daily use.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 6 months–80 years - NCT07226167Recruiting
Hearing aid benefit in noisy places
This study tests how well hearing aids help people hear in real-world noisy environments. If you already use hearing aids and have hearing loss in both ears that started after childhood, this trial may help understand how to improve your experience.
Madison, WisconsinAges 18 years+ - NCT07228845Recruiting
Comparing 3D-printed vs. standard ear tips for hearing loss
This study tests whether a custom 3D-printed ear tip is more comfortable than a regular one for people with hearing loss. If you wear hearing aids or are considering them, this could help make the fit better.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18–89 - NCT07252492Recruiting
Testing a new hearing device for people with hearing loss
This study tests a new hearing device called 'Audiocap' to see if it helps people with mild to moderate hearing loss hear better. It may be an option if you are getting your first hearing aid.
Lyon, FranceAges 18 years+ - NCT07282028RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Spectacle hearing aid study for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss
This study tests a new hearing aid built into glasses for people who have mild to moderate hearing trouble, especially in noisy places. It aims to see if the glasses help you hear better without needing a traditional hearing aid.
Tel AvivAges 18 years+ - NCT07287774Recruiting
Testing a new noise-reduction feature for hearing aids
This trial is testing a new computer program that helps hearing aids reduce background noise. It might make it easier for people with mild to moderate hearing loss to hear in noisy places.
West Lafayette, IndianaAges 18 years+ - NCT07298499Enrolling by invitation
Hearing aids and sound therapy for tinnitus
This trial tests using hearing aids with built-in tinnitus maskers to see if they help adults who have both hearing loss and ringing in the ears. It aims to find out if these devices improve hearing and reduce tinnitus symptoms.
Broomfield, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07216937Recruiting
Comparing 3D-printed vs. regular ear tip comfort
This study compares how comfortable 3D-printed ear tips are versus regular ear tips for people with normal hearing.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18–89 - NCT07572357Recruiting
Testing a New Self-Fit Hearing Aid with a Smartphone App
This study evaluates the RH210 hearing aid, which you fit yourself using a smartphone app. It's designed for people with mild-to-moderate hearing loss who want a simpler, app-based approach to managing their hearing.
Macquarie Park, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT06117254Recruiting
Hearing aids for Veterans with trouble hearing in noise
This trial tests whether hearing aids help Veterans who have trouble hearing in noisy places but whose hearing loss is not severe. You'll visit the VA Portland Medical Center several times to see if the aids improve your daily life.
Portland, OregonAges 18–79 - NCT06962540Enrolling by invitation
Understanding personal listening strategies in hearing loss
This study looks at how people with hearing loss use different listening strategies. It may help find better ways to support hearing in daily life.
Evanston, IllinoisAges 18–90 - NCT06112860Recruiting
Over-the-counter hearing aids for memory loss study
This trial tests whether over-the-counter hearing aids can help people with mild memory loss (mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia) who also have hearing loss. You and a communication partner will participate together to see if improving hearing can also help with thinking and communication.
Evanston, IllinoisAges 60–90 - NCT04673565Enrolling by invitation
Coaching new hearing-aid users to use them more
This study tests whether motivational interviewing (a supportive coaching conversation) can help people who are new to hearing aids wear and use them more successfully. It uses online questionnaires to understand hearing-aid use and comfort.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT04671381Recruiting
More affordable adult hearing care for eligible Alabama residents
This study aims to improve access and affordability of hearing healthcare for adults who have mild to moderate hearing loss. If you live in parts of South or West Central Alabama and meet the age and health requirements, your care may be coordinated through the program being tested.
Tuscaloosa, AlabamaAges 40 years+ - NCT06691087Recruiting
Sound perception study for hearing aid users
This study looks at how people with hearing aids perceive sound. It compares results between hearing-impaired and normal-hearing participants to better understand hearing challenges in daily life.
ParisAges 60–75 - NCT06840015Recruiting
Testing Airpod Pros as a hearing aid for mild to moderate loss
This study tests whether Apple Airpod Pros can work as an assistive hearing device for people with mild to moderate hearing loss. If you haven't used hearing aids before, you may be able to join and help find a new, affordable option.
Richardson, TexasAges 18–60 - NCT05936034Recruiting
Hearing aid vs no hearing aid during platinum chemotherapy
This study compares how patients’ quality of life changes when people who have hearing loss from platinum chemotherapy use a hearing aid versus not using one. It may help understand whether hearing aids improve daily life during treatment.
Vandœuvre-lès-NancyAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for hearing aid?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 41 recruiting hearing aid studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a hearing aid trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a hearing aid trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.