Can an online program replace clinic visits for hearing aid users?

NCT ID NCT06468137

Ongoing Symptom relief Sponsor: Region Skane Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Aug 12, 2026 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how different types of follow-up support affect new hearing aid users. Participants can choose an online program, a clinic visit, or no follow-up. The goal is to see if the online option helps reduce the emotional and social impact of hearing loss as much as a clinic visit.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: Swedish I-ACE online rehabilitative program, clinical visit, or no follow-up
What this could lead to: If effective, the online program could offer a convenient alternative to clinic visits, improving access to hearing rehabilitation.
What could go wrong: The study is small and early, and results may not apply to all hearing aid users. Online support may not suit everyone.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hearing disorder hearing loss disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

HEARING DISORDERS HEARING IMPAIRMENT HEARING LOSS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Audiologimottagningen Lund

Lund, Sweden

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