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Video calls and hearing loss

Video calls and hearing loss

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a huge increase in the use of video calls. Researchers are interested in finding out how and to what extent older people with hearing loss have been using them. Read more

Published: 18th December, 2020

Author: Nic Wray

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Interested in clinical trials? Find out more here to get involved in tinnitus research. You can find links to trials which may be of interest to you. Read more

Published: 6th February, 2020

Updated: 22nd September, 2020

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