Status:

COMPLETED

Reducing Childhood Hearing Loss in an Alaska Native Population Through a New School Screening and Referral Process That Utilizes Mobile Health and Telemedicine

Lead Sponsor:

Norton Sound Health Corporation

Collaborating Sponsors:

Duke University

Johns Hopkins University

Conditions:

Hearing Loss

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-21 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hearing loss is a common health problem in Alaska. Up to 75% of children growing up in Alaskan villages experience frequent ear infections, one of the major treatable causes of hearing loss. Children ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Student of the Bering Strait School District (BSSD) in Alaska
  • All school-aged children, from Kindergarten through 12th grade in the school district are eligible to participate
  • Parental signed consent to undergo routine hearing screening in the school setting
  • Verbal assent from children enrolled in the study

Exclusion

  • Not a student of the Bering Strait School District
  • Parental consent for routine hearing screening not obtained
  • Verbal assent not obtained

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 10 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 21 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

1481 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03309553

Start Date

October 10 2017

End Date

February 21 2020

Last Update

June 16 2020

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Norton Sound Health Corporation

Nome, Alaska, United States, 99762