Hearing screening for preschoolers
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat clinical trials.
This study offers a free hearing screening for children aged 2 to 6 who attend a community preschool. The goal is to find any hearing issues early so children can get the help they need.
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Who can take part
- Your child is 2 to 6 years old.
- Your child is enrolled in a community-based preschool program.
- Your child does not have known permanent hearing loss.
- Your child does not use a hearing aid or other hearing device.
- You consent to the hearing screening.
- Your child has not been screened for this study before.
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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