Hearing Support for Older Adults Through Peer Mentors
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat clinical trials.
This study is for adults 60 and older who have hearing loss but do not yet use hearing aids. You will work with a trained peer mentor (another older adult) to get affordable, accessible hearing care and support.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 60 years or older.
- You speak English and communicate mostly by talking and listening.
- You have some hearing loss that started after you learned to speak (not from birth).
- You are NOT currently using a hearing aid or any hearing device.
- You do NOT have an ear infection or other condition that would make using a hearing aid unsafe.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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