U.S., July 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07711249) titled 'Clinical Benefit of Hearing Aid Tinnitus Feature on Tinnitus-Related Annoyance in Tinnitus Patients in Belgium' on July 14.
Brief Summary: Tinnitus, the perception of sound without an external source, affects around 15% of the global adult population (Jarach et al., 2022). For many, tinnitus is a mild annoyance, but a significant subset experiences severe distress, leading to reduced quality of life and increased healthcare burden. Hearing loss is a major risk factor for tinnitus (Biswas et al., 2023), and clinical guidelines recommend hearing aids as a therapeutic option (Langguth et al., 2023). In addition to amplification through...