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Hearing Impairment, Strategies and Outcomes in VA Emergency Departments

VA Office of Research and Development
NCT IDNCT05028972ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

1,050

Study length

about 4.8 years

Ages

60+

Locations

6 sites in CO, NC, NY +1

About this study

Researchers are testing whether giving veterans with hearing loss personal amplifiers improves their understanding of discharge instructions and reduces the risk of returning to the emergency department. The trial also assesses if hospital staff can implement this program effectively.

Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.

What participants do

  • 1.No Personal Amplifier
  • 2.Personal Amplifier

Participation effort

Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.

Time + visits
Low4%
Logistics
Moderate50%

Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.