Hearing Impairment, Strategies and Outcomes in VA Emergency Departments

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,050

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 8, 2021

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2026

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2026

Conditions
Hearing LossEmergency ServiceHospital Readmission
Interventions
OTHER

Personal Amplifier

The intervention group will receive personal amplifiers (PockeTalkers) while they receive care in the ED

OTHER

No Personal Amplifier

The control group will not receive personal amplifiers while they receive care in the ED

Trial Locations (6)

10468

RECRUITING

James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY, The Bronx

13210

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Syracuse VA Medical Center, Syracuse, NY, Syracuse

75216

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

VA North Texas Health Care System Dallas VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX, Dallas

80045-7211

RECRUITING

Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO, Aurora

10010-5011

RECRUITING

VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, New York, NY, New York

27705-3875

RECRUITING

Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, Durham

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

NYU Langone Health

OTHER

lead

VA Office of Research and Development

FED