Effect of Hearing Aid Usage and social support on quality of life in older individuals with hearing loss

Effect of Hearing Aid Usage and Psychosocial Intervention on Quality of Life in Individuals with Age-Related Hearing Loss - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/10/075824

Enrollment

Registered

2024-10-24

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-11-11

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: H838- Other specified diseases of innerear

Interventions

Intervention1: psychosocial intervention: A psychosocial intervention module will be developed in phase 2 of the study. The newly developed module will have components such as training, education abou

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: New hearing aid users, The MoCA test scores greater than 19, normal middle ear functioning, at least completed primary education (8th grade and above)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Depression score greater than 5 on Geriatric Depression Scale, diagnosed with neurological/psychological impairment, diagnosed with PTSD, any locomotor disability of lower limbs or mobility issues, diagnosed with terminal illness

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The scores of HL-QOL (Kannada version), scores of Newly developed scale to assess the social network characteristics of hearing-impaired older adults.Timepoint: Baseline assessment, follow up assessment after 3 months of intervention	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NILTimepoint: NIL	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr G Kanaka

Manipal College of Health Professions

g.kanaka@manipal.edu9845384136

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026