HEARS Maryland: Extending Capacity for Affordable, Accessible Hearing Care Through Older Adult Peer Mentorship

NCT07699146 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2026-07-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a Community Health Worker (CHW) delivered hearing loss intervention program (HEARS) for older adults in Maryland in collaboration with community organizations.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

HEARS MD Device

Tailored fitting and programming of an over the counter hearing device accompanied by an aural rehabilitation component.

BEHAVIORAL

HEARS MD Program

Tailored aural rehabilitation for participant.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

    collaborator NIH
  • Johns Hopkins University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hae-Ra Han, PhD, RN · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-11-30
Primary Completion
2029-03-30
Completion
2029-06-30

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