Dizziness Among First Time Users of Hearing Aids

July 29, 2019 updated by: Clalit Health Services
The score on the Dizziness Handicap Inventory (short version) before and after hearing aid fitting and usage will be compared

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

60

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

18 years and older patients using hearing aids for the first time

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Hebrew speaking
  • First time users of hearing aids

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Using a wheelchair
  • Neurological disorders
  • Spine of leg surgery in the previous 6 months

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
First time users of hearing aids
Hearing aid fitting and usage
Device: Hearing aids
Fitting of hearing aids (for the first time)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Dizziness Handicap Inventory (short version) score. The scale measures the degree of dizziness associated handicap as experienced by the patient. Minimun score: 0 Maximum score: 13. A higher score means better outcome.
Time Frame: 2 months
The change in the score a 2 months after fitting the hearing aids
2 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Usage of hearing aids
Time Frame: 2 months
The duration the participants used the hearing aids
2 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Clalit Health Services

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (ANTICIPATED)

September 1, 2019

Primary Completion (ANTICIPATED)

May 30, 2020

Study Completion (ANTICIPATED)

May 30, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 2, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 2, 2019

First Posted (ACTUAL)

June 4, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

July 30, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 29, 2019

Last Verified

May 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 0132-18-COM2

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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