Medical Information Only. Always consult your healthcare provider before enrolling in any clinical trial.

NCT07216937 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effectiveness Comparison of 3D-Printed and Conventional Ear Tip Comfort in Individuals With Hearing in the Normal Range

A NA study of Hearing Aids and 3D Printing, sponsored by University of Arizona.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT07216937 is a NA study of Hearing Aids and 3D Printing that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Arizona. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 252-participant average among 4 other Hearing Aids trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

View on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

View your shortlist →

The verdict

NCT07216937, a NA study of Hearing Aids and 3D Printing, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Arizona.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Access to affordable and timely hearing healthcare remains a major challenge for many individuals, partly due to the high cost and long turnaround time. This study will explore whether 3D-printed ear tips perform as well as or better than standard ear tips in terms of sound quality, comfort, and fit. It will also compare how long each method takes to make and how much each costs.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DEVICE BTE hearing aid with compatible earmolds

Study Locations (1)

Arizona

  • The University of Arizona Hearing Clinic - Tucson

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2025-11-07
Est. Completion 2026-05-14
Phase NA

Sponsor

University of Arizona

349 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT07216937

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT07216937 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 252-participant average among 4 other Hearing Aids trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The listed sponsor is University of Arizona, which has 349 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Hearing Aids appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which BTE hearing aid with compatible earmolds is the first listed.

NCT07216937 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Arizona.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT07216937 about?

NCT07216937 is a clinical study titled "Effectiveness Comparison of 3D-Printed and Conventional Ear Tip Comfort in Individuals With Hearing in the Normal Range". Access to affordable and timely hearing healthcare remains a major challenge for many individuals, partly due to the high cost and long turnaround time. This study will explore whether 3D-printed ear tips perform as well as or better than standard ear tips in terms of sound quality, comfort, and fit...

What is the current status of trial NCT07216937?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2025-11-07. Estimated completion is 2026-05-14.

What conditions does trial NCT07216937 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Hearing Aids, 3D Printing.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT07216937?

The interventions under investigation include: BTE hearing aid with compatible earmolds (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT07216937?

This trial is sponsored by University of Arizona, which has 349 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT07216937 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Arizona. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Hearing Aids

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial Editorial

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This page mirrors this trial's own ClinicalTrials.gov registry record, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.