Clinical Trial: Evaluating Hearing Aid Service Delivery Models

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Evaluating Hearing Aid Service Delivery Models

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to compare the outcomes for two different hearing-aid delivery models. In one model, the audiologist selects and fits the hearing aid and, in the other model, the consumer does this directly.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Indiana University

Current Primary Outcome: Change from baseline on the Profile of Hearing Aid Performance [ Time Frame: two times: at hearing-aid fit and at 6-weeks post-fit ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Change from baseline on the Connected Speech Test [ Time Frame: two times: at hearing-aid fit and at 6-weeks post-fit ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Indiana University

Dates:
Date Received: October 24, 2012
Date Started: November 2012
Date Completion: October 2017
Last Updated: May 1, 2017
Last Verified: May 2017