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Hearing Impairment, Strategies, and Outcomes in Emergency Departments

NCT03594500 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 133

Last updated 2025-11-05

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Summary

Aim 1: Establish the feasibility of screening for hearing loss in the ED Aim 2: Determine the acceptability of the screening procedure (among the ED population) Aim 3: Derive a preliminary estimate of the effect size of primary outcomes Aim 4: Identify the evidence that decision makers in Veteran Affair Medical Centers, ED and Audiology Services need to commit to this approach

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

PockeTalker

The intervention group will receive PockeTalkers (hearing assistance devices) while they receive care in the ED

OTHER

No PockeTalker

The control group will not receive PockeTalkers while they receive care in the ED

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Joshua Chodosh, MD MSHS · VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, New York, NY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-18
Primary Completion
2019-11-26
Completion
2020-01-02

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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