Farmworker hearing protection study
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat clinical trials.
This study tests ways to reduce loud noise on farms and protect farmworkers' hearing. If you join, you'll wear a small noise monitor and learn about keeping your ears safe.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years old or older.
- You must currently work as a farmworker or supervisor at a farm that is taking part in this study.
- You need to be willing to wear a small device that measures how loud your work environment is.
- You must be able to understand and speak either Spanish or English.
- You need to be able to complete surveys and training sessions.
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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