Can talking circles save native american hearing?
NCT ID NCT07534098
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a culturally tailored Talking Circles program to prevent noise-induced hearing loss in Native American adults. 400 tribal members will join group discussions and hearing tests over 12 months. The goal is to increase hearing protection use and knowledge through community support.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Talking Circles behavioral intervention
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a sustainable, community-led hearing loss prevention program for Native American tribes.
- What could go wrong
- This is a behavioral intervention study with no drug or device; results depend on participant engagement and may not generalize beyond the specific tribal communities involved.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians
Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 74464, United States
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