Talking circles aim to silence hearing loss in native american communities

NCT ID NCT07534098

First seen Apr 19, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tests a culturally tailored Talking Circle program to prevent noise-induced hearing loss in Native American adults. Four hundred participants will complete hearing tests and questionnaires over 12 months. The program aims to increase knowledge and use of hearing protection through community support and education.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Email: •••••@•••••

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians

    Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 74464, United States

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Talking Circle behavioral intervention

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a sustainable, community-led program to prevent hearing loss and promote hearing health in Native American communities.

What could go wrong

This is a behavioral study with no drug or device, so benefits depend on community engagement. Results may not generalize beyond the specific tribal groups involved.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

noise induced hearing loss

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.