Peer support for older adults with hearing loss
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat clinical trials.
This study tests whether trained older adult mentors can help other older adults with hearing loss access and use affordable hearing care. Participants may receive support and guidance to improve their hearing and quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You are 60 years old or older
- You speak English
- Your main way of communicating is by speaking and listening (not sign language)
- You have hearing loss that started after you learned to talk
- You do not currently use a hearing aid or other amplification device
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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