Hearing and hard-of-hearing teen study
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat clinical trials.
This study looks at how hearing loss affects teenagers' language and thinking skills. It compares teens with hearing loss to those with typical hearing to better understand listening and development.
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Who can take part
- You have hearing loss in both ears, from mild to complete.
- You have typical hearing with good language and learning skills.
- You do not have heart problems, brain development disorders, or certain genetic conditions.
- You do not have severe inner ear problems or loss of both hearing and eyesight.
- For teens with typical hearing: no concerns with attention or emotional well-being.
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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