Hearing LossNCT06215599
Attitude Change Of Hearing Health Professionals On Bone-Anchored Hearing Devices Over Time In a Developing Country
An observational study of Hearing Loss and Bone Anchored Hearing Aids, run by Pamukkale University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
Trial summary
This study aims to examine shifts in attitudes about bone-anchored hearing instruments (BAHIs) among hearing health professionals over a period of time. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Any age
- Conditions the study is for
- Hearing Loss, Bone Anchored Hearing Aids
- What is being tested?
- Survey
- How many people
- 243 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
- Study dates
- 1 Jan 2019to 30 Jun 2023
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages Any age
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Child, Adult, Older adult
Study population: the questionnaire was distributed to participants during relevant congresses of both groups. Consequently, participation was secured from nearly all regions of the country, representing medical institutions at different levels.
Who may be able to join
- Working as a licensed health professional as a medical doctor or an audiologist -
Who cannot join
- None
- -
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
This study aims to examine shifts in attitudes about bone-anchored hearing instruments (BAHIs) among hearing health professionals over a period of time.
Read the detailed description
A survey was designed to assess the knowledge and attitude of participants concerning BAHIs. The survey was administered in both 2019 and 2023 at various conferences, with the questionnaires placed on chairs in different rooms. Responses were collected from Otorhinolaryngologists and audiologists for analysis.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Bone Anchored Hearing Aids
- Being tested
- Survey
- Medical subject headings
- Hearing Loss
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
SurveyOther
The survey consisted of 14 questions that thoroughly examined the participants' knowledge levels of these conditions, as well as their indication preferences related to BAHIs.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Medical doctors | Medical doctors that specialize in ENT and also mostly work in otology Receives: Other: Survey | |
| audiologist | Health professionals that specialüze in Audiology Receives: Other: Survey |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Knowledge about BAHI's
Surveys taht ask about "What is the indicaions of BAHI?" were applied at two time points 2019 and 2023
Measured: Between-2019-2023
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted22 Jan 2024
- Study start1 Jan 2019
- Primary completion30 Jun 2023
- Study completion30 Jun 2023
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Hearing LossStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Pamukkale UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 243 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Pamukkale University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Fazıl Necdet Ardıç, Pamukkale University
- Investigators
- Fazıl N Ardıç, MD, Principal investigator, Pamukkale University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06215599
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 16
- Status last verified
- Jan 2024
- First submitted
- 10 Jan 2024
- Last updated
- 23 Jan 2024
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 23 Jan 2024. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Attitude Change Of Hearing Health Professionals On Bone-Anchored Hearing Devices Over Time In a Developing Country
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06215599
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 16
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Bone Anchored Hearing Aids
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 243 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Pamukkale UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Jan 2019 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 30 Jun 2023 (actual)
- Study completion
- 30 Jun 2023 (actual)
- First posted
- 22 Jan 2024 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
This study aims to examine shifts in attitudes about bone-anchored hearing instruments (BAHIs) among hearing health professionals over a period of time.
Detailed description
A survey was designed to assess the knowledge and attitude of participants concerning BAHIs. The survey was administered in both 2019 and 2023 at various conferences, with the questionnaires placed on chairs in different rooms. Responses were collected from Otorhinolaryngologists and audiologists for analysis.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Medical doctors | – | Other: SurveyMedical doctors that specialize in ENT and also mostly work in otology |
| audiologist | – | Other: SurveyHealth professionals that specialüze in Audiology |
Who may qualify
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Child, Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- the questionnaire was distributed to participants during relevant congresses of both groups. Consequently, participation was secured from nearly all regions of the country, representing medical institutions at different levels.
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Working as a licensed health professional as a medical doctor or an audiologist -
Key exclusion criteria (2 listed)
- None
- -
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| SurveyThe survey consisted of 14 questions that thoroughly examined the participants' knowledge levels of these conditions, as well as their indication preferences related to BAHIs. | Other | Medical doctors, audiologist |
Primary outcome
Knowledge about BAHI's
Time frame: Between-2019-2023
Surveys taht ask about "What is the indicaions of BAHI?" were applied at two time points 2019 and 2023
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 23 Jan 2024.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Fazıl N Ardıç, MD principal investigator
Pamukkale University
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Hearing Loss and Bone Anchored Hearing Aids, run by Pamukkale University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Jan 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Knowledge about BAHI's (time frame: Between-2019-2023). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Jan 2024.