Hearing aids for normal ears? VA tests new fix for vets who Can't follow conversations

NCT ID NCT06117254

First seen Apr 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tests whether hearing aids can improve daily life for veterans who struggle to hear in noisy places despite having normal hearing on standard tests. About 142 veterans will be randomly assigned to receive hearing aids or not, and researchers will measure changes in hearing-related quality of life. The goal is to find out if this simple device-based approach actually helps and who benefits most.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, OR

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    Portland, Oregon, 97207-2964, United States

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