Lip-reading therapy for people with hearing aids
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat clinical trials.
This trial tests whether speech therapy that focuses on lip-reading can help people with hearing aids better understand speech in noisy places. You'll attend two therapy sessions each week and see if your listening improves.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have moderate to severe hearing loss and use hearing aids for at least 8 hours a day
- You can understand speech in quiet settings but struggle in noisy places
- You are willing to attend speech therapy sessions twice a week
- You have not had speech therapy for hearing loss before
- You do not have a neurological condition, brain injury, or severe vision problems
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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