New study seeks to unlock the hidden struggles of deaf teens

NCT ID NCT07416292

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This nationwide study aims to understand how hearing loss affects thinking, language, reading, and emotional wellbeing in 256 deaf or hard-of-hearing adolescents. Researchers will use tests and questionnaires to measure speech perception, cognitive skills, and school burnout. No treatment is given; the goal is to gather knowledge to improve support for these teens.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Burnout, Psychological Deafness Fatigue hearing disorder hearing loss disorder Language Literacy

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Helsinki University Hospital

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    Helsinki, 00029, Finland

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  • Kuopio University Hospital / University of Eastern Finland

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    Kuopio, 70029, Finland

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  • Oulu University Hospital

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    Oulu, 90220, Finland

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  • Tampere University Hospital

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    Tampere, 33101, Finland

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  • Turku University Hospital

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    Turku, 20521, Finland

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  • University of Oulu

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    Oulu, 90014, Finland

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  • Åbo Academy University

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    Turku, 20700, Finland

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