Virtual reality goggles aim to help deaf patients 'See' sound

NCT ID NCT04183348

Summary

This study tested a new virtual reality training program designed to help people with hearing loss locate where sounds are coming from. Researchers enrolled 79 adults, including people with normal hearing and those with deafness or cochlear implants. Participants used a VR system to practice identifying sound locations, aiming to reduce the common difficulty of pinpointing sounds in space.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Service d'Oto-Rhino-Laryngologie et Chirurgie cervico-faciale, Hôpital Edouard Herriot

    Bron, 69675, France

  • Service d'Oto-Rhino-Laryngologie et Chirurgie cervico-faciale, Hôpital Purpan, CHU de Toulouse

    Toulouse, 31300, France

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