NIH-funded research NIH-funded research

Improving clinical trials for hearing and communication disorders

Official title: NIDCD Clinical Trials Program (CTP)

NIH-11191720 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is all about making clinical trials for hearing and communication disorders run more smoothly and effectively, so that patients can get better treatments and outcomes.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Project startSeptember 3, 2024
Project endSeptember 2, 2025
Funding year2024
Award (this year)$1,198,643
NIH project number75N98024C00021-0-9999-1
Project IDNIH-11191720 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates for this research are individuals experiencing hearing loss or communication disorders who may benefit from new clinical interventions.

Less likely to help

Patients with conditions unrelated to hearing or communication disorders may not receive any benefit from this research.

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing the coordination and operations of clinical trials related to hearing and communication disorders. It involves providing specialized expertise in project management and clinical data quality to ensure that trials are conducted with high standards of quality and integrity. By working closely with research teams, the program aims to improve the readiness and effectiveness of clinical trials, ultimately leading to better outcomes for patients. The initiative seeks to build research capacity throughout the lifecycle of these trials.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective treatments and interventions for individuals with hearing and communication disorders.

How similar studies have gone: Previous research in enhancing clinical trial operations has shown success in improving patient outcomes and trial efficiency.

Where this research is happening

Gaithersburg, United States

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.