Evaluating hearing aid self-assessment for adults with mild hearing loss
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat clinical trials.
This trial tests a new way for adults to assess their own hearing and fit over-the-counter hearing aids using a smartphone app. It is designed for people who think they have mild to moderate hearing loss and want to see if self-fitting hearing aids can help.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You feel you have mild to moderate hearing loss or trouble hearing in daily life.
- You can use a smartphone to set up hearing aids through an app.
- You are willing to attend two in-person visits for the study.
- You do not have severe hearing loss, active ear infections, sudden hearing loss, or ear pain/drainage.
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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