Zap your ear to hear in a crowd? new study tests alternative to hearing aids

NCT ID NCT07192757

Summary

This study is testing whether gentle electrical stimulation of a nerve in the ear can help older adults understand speech in noisy environments, like restaurants. It's for people aged 55-80 with age-related hearing loss, with or without hearing aids. The goal is to see if this non-invasive method improves hearing in challenging situations where hearing aids often struggle.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • UF Health at the University of Florida

    RECRUITING

    Gainesville, Florida, 32610, United States

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