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Evaluation of Investigational Hearing Instrument Features

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Hearing Loss
Registration Number
NCT06710236
Lead Sponsor
Sonova AG
Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how hearing instruments perform in varying environmental settings in adults with hearing loss. The main questions it aims to answer are:

How do varying versions of hearing instrument features perform based on exposure to different environments? What is the hearing instrument user preference between varying versions of hearing instrument features?

Participants will be fit with hearing instruments in the lab, and asked to wear them for the duration of the study period in their home environment. Participants will be asked to answer questionnaires throughout the study period.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult, age 18 - 95 years
  • N4 hearing loss
  • Experienced hearing aid user
  • English fluency
  • Cognitively able to complete complex listening tasks
Exclusion Criteria
  • Normal hearing, or hearing loss outside the specified range
  • No hearing aid experience
  • Unable to speak, read, or write English fluently
  • Cognitive impairment
  • Any other condition or situation that impacts eligibility to participate in or complete study tasks, at the discretion of the investigator

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hearing instrument feature performanceFrom enrollment to the completion of data collection, approximately 6 weeks

Accuracy of hearing instrument feature performance based on environmental sampling and subjective reporting

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Phonak Audiology Research Center

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Aurora, Illinois, United States

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