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Can new hearing aid tech cut through noise?

NCT ID NCT07526428

Symptom relief Sponsor: Sonova AG Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether a special noise reduction feature in Phonak hearing aids helps adults with moderate hearing loss understand speech better in noisy settings. 21 participants tested the Phonak device and a competitor's device in a lab and a real cafe. They completed speech tests and rated how clear and easy it was to hear. The goal was to see if the Phonak feature improves listening comfort and clarity.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

21 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2026

Finished

Apr 2026

Lead sponsor

A company

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults (18+ years old) with audiograms within fitting range of the hearing aid (e.g., moderate to severe sensorineural hearing losses {N3-N5}) and with hearing aid experience will be recruit-ed for this study. * Ability to fill out questionnaires * No known cognitive issues. * Fluent in English, ability to read and write in English. * Informed consent documented by signature. * Willingness to wear binaural receiver-in-canal (RIC) devices with domes. * Willingness to meet up outside of the lab at a local café with two other consented research participants. Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindications to medical device (MD) in this study: known hypersensitivity or allergy to investigational product/domes. * Limited mobility/not being able to come to scheduled appoint-ments. * Limited ability to describe listening impressions/experiences and the use of the hearing aid. * Known psychological disorders.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hearing loss disorder sensorineural hearing loss disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Hearing loss

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Phonak Audiology Research Center

    Aurora, Illinois, 60504-7940, United States

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