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Could a simple hearing aid quiet the ringing in your ears?

NCT ID NCT07489807

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether mild-gain hearing aids (boosting sound by about 8 decibels) can reduce the distress and loudness of tinnitus in adults with normal hearing. Fifteen participants will try both the active device and a placebo (no amplification) for three weeks each. The goal is to see if even a small amount of amplification can help quiet the ringing.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Hearing aid with mild amplification (8dB gain from 1 Hz to 8 kHz)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, non-drug option to ease tinnitus annoyance for people with normal hearing.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early study with only 15 people. The benefit may be small or no better than a placebo, and results may not apply to everyone with tinnitus.

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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

About 15 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2025

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Daily bothersome tinnitus for at least 3 months (TFI\>15) * Normal hearing (25 dB HL from 125 Hz to 8 kHz) * Inexperienced hearing aid user Exclusion Criteria: * Meniere's disease, Tosclerosis, Stapedectomy, Stapedotomy and Tympanoplasty * Objective or pulsatile tinnitus * Hearing thresholds \>25 dB from 125 Hz to 8 kHz

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hearing Systems Section

    RECRUITING

    Lyngby, Denmark

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