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Community Health Workers and Teleaudiology as a Culturally-relevant Approach to Improving Access to Hearing Health Care

NCT03864003 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2022-05-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of a teleaudiology intervention with assistance from Community Health Workers to improve access to hearing health care.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Community Health Workers and Teleaudiology as a Culturally-Relevant Approach to Improving Access to Hearing Health Care

In this project, remote hearing aid fittings will be delivered by an audiologist with patient-site support from a local facilitator for a cohort of older adults (\>50 years) from a rural area that has been identified as under-resourced for hearing health care.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Arizona

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura S Coco, AuD · University of Arizona

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-30
Primary Completion
2020-03-27
Completion
2020-06-04

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

Read the full study record

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