U.S., March 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07458477) titled 'Digital Audiometer vs. Conventional Audiometer (Gold Standard): Study of Tonal and Vocal Recognition Thresholds' on March 04.
Brief Summary: According to the WHO (February 2, 2024): More than 5% of the world's population, or 430 million people (including 34 million children), need rehabilitation services due to disabling hearing loss. It is estimated that 700 million people will be affected by 2050, or one in 10 people. It is estimated that by 2050, nearly 2.5 billion people will have some degree of hearing loss.
In most cases, audiometric testing involves determining the patient's tonal thresholds and speech recognition threshold...