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Hearing tests at local shops could help childhood cancer survivors catch hearing loss early

NCT ID NCT06036407

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Bern Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested a simple way for adult survivors of childhood cancer to get their hearing checked. Instead of going to a hospital, participants took a hearing test at a local hearing aid shop. The goal was to see if this approach could help more survivors find out if they have hearing loss. The study involved 476 people and focused on making screening easy and accessible.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

476 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2022

Finished

Nov 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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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: * Diagnosed with childhood cancer according to the international classification of childhood cancer, edition 3 (ICCC3) main groups * Diagnosed before the age 21 * Diagnosed in Switzerland * Registered in the Swiss Childhood Cancer Registry * Recovered \& survived ≥2 years after diagnosis * Diagnosed between 1976-2019 * Treated in one of the clinics of the Swiss Paediatric Oncology Group * Exposed to any chemotherapy and/or radiation to the head, neck or spine (TBI included) * Written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Recently contacted for other studies (January 2022-July 2022) * Not German/French speaking * No postal address available

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

childhood malignant neoplasm hearing loss disorder neoplasm Ototoxicity

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Childhood cancer Hearing loss

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine

    Bern, 3012, Switzerland

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