Attitude Change Of Hearing Health Professionals On Bone-Anchored Hearing Devices Over Time In a Developing Country

January 21, 2024 updated by: Fazıl Necdet Ardıç, Pamukkale University
This study aims to examine shifts in attitudes about bone-anchored hearing instruments (BAHIs) among hearing health professionals over a period of time.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

A survey was designed to assess the knowledge and attitude of participants concerning BAHIs. The survey was administered in both 2019 and 2023 at various conferences, with the questionnaires placed on chairs in different rooms. Responses were collected from Otorhinolaryngologists and audiologists for analysis.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

243

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Locations

  • Turkey
      • Denizli, Turkey, 20070
        • Pamukkale University

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

the questionnaire was distributed to participants during relevant congresses of both groups. Consequently, participation was secured from nearly all regions of the country, representing medical institutions at different levels.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Working as a licensed health professional as a medical doctor or an audiologist -

Exclusion Criteria:

None

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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
Medical doctors
Medical doctors that specialize in ENT and also mostly work in otology
Other: Survey
The survey consisted of 14 questions that thoroughly examined the participants' knowledge levels of these conditions, as well as their indication preferences related to BAHIs.
audiologist
Health professionals that specialüze in Audiology
Other: Survey
The survey consisted of 14 questions that thoroughly examined the participants' knowledge levels of these conditions, as well as their indication preferences related to BAHIs.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Knowledge about BAHI's
Time Frame: Between-2019-2023
Surveys taht ask about "What is the indicaions of BAHI?" were applied at two time points 2019 and 2023
Between-2019-2023

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Pamukkale University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Fazıl N Ardıç, MD, Pamukkale University

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 (Actual)

January 1, 2019

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 30, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

June 30, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 10, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 10, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

January 22, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

January 23, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 21, 2024

Last Verified

January 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 16

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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