Hearing and memory training for older adults in Hong Kong
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat clinical trials.
This study tests whether listening training, alone or combined with memory training, can improve communication in older adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss. It aims to help you hear and understand speech better in daily life.
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Who can take part
- You are between 55 and 80 years old.
- You have lived in Hong Kong for at least 20 years and speak Cantonese as your native language.
- You have mild-to-moderate hearing loss (not severe) and do not wear hearing aids or cochlear implants.
- You have normal thinking and memory skills (screened by a short test).
- You have a computer and internet at home, because the training is done online.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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