New rechargeable hearing aid could make listening easier
NCT ID NCT07414329
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study is testing a new rechargeable behind-the-ear hearing device kit from Sonova. It aims to see if the device helps adults with hearing loss in challenging listening situations and improves speech understanding in noisy environments. Twenty experienced hearing aid users will use the device for two weeks and provide feedback through questionnaires and lab tests.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- rechargeable behind-the-ear hearing device kit
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a more convenient and effective hearing aid option for people with hearing loss.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial with only 20 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The device may not work better than existing hearing aids.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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National Hearing Services Inc
Kitchener, Ontario, N2E 1Y6, Canada
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National Hearing Services Inc
Mississauga, Ontario, L5L1J3, Canada
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