Follow Up of an Online Hearing Support for First-time Hearing Aid Users

Region Skane

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Hearing Disorders; Hearing Loss; Hearing Impairment

Treatments: Other: No follow-up; Behavioral: Swedish I-ACE; Behavioral: Clinical visit

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06468137

Uppföljning

Details and patient eligibility

About

The main questions the research aims to answer are short- and long-term effects on consequences of hearing loss depending on which type of follow-up the participant chooses.

Full description

Investigation of the emotional and social consequences of hearing loss that the participants experience, use of communications strategies, experienced listening in complex sound environments and perceived effectiveness and satisfaction with hearing aids. The goal is also to assess changes in use of communication strategies and the emotional consequences, knowledge and acceptance of hearing loss.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• People who have participated in NCT06051968 are automatically enrolled to participate in the follow-up according to the study protocol.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

---

100 participants in 3 patient groups

Swedish I-ACE

Other group

Description:

Participants choosing to take part in the Swedish I-ACE as follow-up.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Swedish I-ACE

Clinical visit

Other group

Description:

Participants choosing a clinical visit as follow-up.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Clinical visit

No follow-up

Other group

Description:

Participants choosing no follow-up.

Treatment:

Other: No follow-up