3D-Printed ear tips could make hearing aids more comfortable and affordable

NCT ID NCT07216937

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether 3D-printed ear tips are more comfortable and sound better than standard ones. Thirty adults with normal hearing will try both types and rate their comfort, fit, and sound quality. Researchers will also compare the cost and time to make each type. The goal is to see if 3D printing can make hearing aids more accessible.

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Locations

  • The University of Arizona Hearing Clinic

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    Tucson, Arizona, 85719, United States

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