UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000059326
Receipt number R000067863
Scientific Title An Exploratory Study on Auditory Training Methods for Hearing Aid Users
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/10/08
Last modified on 2025/10/08 01:34:34

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Basic information

Public title

An Exploratory Study on Auditory Training Methods for Hearing Aid Users

Acronym

Exploratory Study on a Novel Auditory Training Method

Scientific Title

An Exploratory Study on Auditory Training Methods for Hearing Aid Users

Scientific Title:Acronym

Exploratory Study on a Novel Auditory Training Method

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Sensorineural hearing loss

Classification by specialty

Oto-rhino-laryngology Rehabilitation medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

Development of a New Auditory Training Method for Individuals with Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Improvement in Speech Discrimination Under Noise

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Cluster

Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Educational,Counseling,Training

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

With Auditory Training

Interventions/Control_2

Without Auditory Training

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

70 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1. Patients with mild to moderate hearing loss with an average hearing level below 70 dB HL
2. Currently wearing hearing aids in both ears or in the better-hearing ear
3. Continuous daily wear of hearing aids for six months or longer

Key exclusion criteria

1. Individuals with a history of peripheral or central nervous system disorders
2. Individuals scoring below the standard threshold on the cognitive function test (MMSE)
3. Individuals deemed unsuitable as subjects by the principal investigator or co-investigators

Target sample size

30


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yukio
Middle name
Last name Katori

Organization

Tohoku University

Division name

Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery

Zip code

9808574

Address

1-1, Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai

TEL

022-717-7304

Email

yohei.honkura.d5@tohoku.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Yohei
Middle name
Last name Honkura

Organization

Tohoku University

Division name

Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery

Zip code

980574

Address

1-1, Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai

TEL

022-717-7304

Homepage URL


Email

yohei.honkura.d5@tohoku.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Tohoku University

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Tohoku University

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Ethics Committee Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine

Address

2-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8575, Japan

Tel

022-728-4105

Email

ec-med@grp.tohoku.ac.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2025 Year 10 Month 08 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Preinitiation

Date of protocol fixation

2025 Year 10 Month 08 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 10 Month 20 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2025 Year 10 Month 08 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 10 Month 08 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067863