Choir for older adults with untreated hearing loss
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat clinical trials.
This trial tests whether joining a choir helps older adults with untreated hearing loss. If you have mild-to-moderate hearing loss and do not use hearing aids, this study may be a good fit for you.
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Who can take part
- You are 60 years or older.
- You have mild-to-moderate hearing loss in both ears and do not use a hearing aid or other listening device.
- You do not have a pacemaker or take certain heart rhythm medicines.
- You are not currently in a choir or taking music lessons regularly.
- You can understand English, Dutch, or German (depending on the site).
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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