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Patient Navigation Program for Hearing Loss (HHARC Trial)

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Recruiting
Led By Matthew L Bush, M.D.
Research Sponsored by Matthew Bush, MD
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Age 18 years or older
Be older than 18 years old
Must not have
Under 18
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up from enrollment to study completion at 12 months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial aims to help people in rural areas of Kentucky who have trouble hearing. It wants to see if a program can help more rural adults get tested for hearing loss.

Who is the study for?
This clinical trial is for adults over the age of 18 who live in rural areas and may be experiencing hearing loss. Participants must speak, understand, and read English to join.
What is being tested?
The study is testing a community-based patient navigation program designed to help rural adults get diagnostic tests for hearing loss. It aims to see if this program increases the number of people getting tested.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves a patient navigation program rather than medication or medical procedures, there are no direct side effects associated with traditional clinical interventions.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am 18 years old or older.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I am under 18 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~from enrollment to study completion at 12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and from enrollment to study completion at 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Number of Participants Receiving a Diagnostic Audiogram After Enrollment

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Rural Clinic Hearing Healthcare Patient Navigation ProgramExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This arm will involve pilot testing of the Patient Navigation Program with adults in rural primary care clinics

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Matthew Bush, MDLead Sponsor
3 Previous Clinical Trials
335 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institutes of Health (NIH)NIH
2,811 Previous Clinical Trials
8,160,758 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)NIH
352 Previous Clinical Trials
180,689 Total Patients Enrolled
~333 spots leftby Jul 2026
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