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Hearing Healthcare Assessment in Rural Communities
Led by Matthew Bush, MD · Updated on 2026-05-06
500
Participants Needed
9
Research Sites
103 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
M
Matthew Bush, MD
Lead Sponsor
N
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Adult hearing loss in is the third most common chronic health condition in the United States. Adults living in rural areas face a higher risk of experiencing hearing loss, and more difficulty receiving testing and treatment than adults in urban settings. The goal of this clinical trial is to develop and test a community-based hearing healthcare patient navigation program in rural Kentucky. The main question this study aims to answer is: -Can the number of rural adults receiving diagnostic hearing tests be increased?
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Hearing Healthcare Assessment in Rural Communities
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 18 years or older
- Able to speak, understand, and read English
- Patient of a participating primary care clinic
You will not qualify if you...
- Under 18 years of age
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 9 locations
1
One Cross Medical Clinic
Campbellsville, Kentucky, United States, 42718
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2
United Clinics of Kentuck
Campton, Kentucky, United States, 41301
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3
Blount Rural Health Center
Elkton, Kentucky, United States, 42220
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4
North Fork Valley Community Health
Hazard, Kentucky, United States, 41339
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5
Primary Care Centers of Eastern Kentucky
Hazard, Kentucky, United States, 41701
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6
Estill Medical Clinic
Irvine, Kentucky, United States, 40336
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7
Juniper Health
Jackson, Kentucky, United States, 41339
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8
United Clinics of Kentucky
Jackson, Kentucky, United States, 41339
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9
University of Kentucky Department of Otolaryngology
Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536
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Research Team
M
Matthew L Bush, M.D.
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Number of Arms
1
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