Status:

UNKNOWN

Use of Hearing Aids. Development and Implementation of a Counselling Program for Hearing Aid Users

Lead Sponsor:

Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Stiftelsen Helse og Rehabilitering

Conditions:

Presbyacusis

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The proportion of elderly people is expected to increase greatly within the next couple of decades, resulting in a proportional increase in the need for hearing rehabilitation. However, studies sugges...

Detailed Description

Hearing impairment is one of the most common health issues among adults in Western countries. Socioeconomic status and level of family support are known to influence help-seeking among older hearing-i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 65 + years old
  • Subjective and objective need for hearing aids.

Exclusion

  • Not being able to communicate in Norwegian.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

280 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02233361

Start Date

January 1 2014

End Date

March 1 2015

Last Update

September 8 2014

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Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital

Oslo, Norway, 0456