New device may help seniors with cochlear implants hear in crowds
NCT ID NCT04794179
First seen Apr 19, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tested a device that sends sound from the non-hearing ear to a cochlear implant in the other ear. 16 elderly participants used the device to see if it improved speech understanding in noise and quality of life for them and their caregivers. Results were limited due to COVID-19.
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University of Utah Heath
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States
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