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Harvard Medical School: Estimating Hidden Hearing Loss

Reporting by Mike Kotsopoulos

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Researchers from Mass Eye and Ear have developed a word-score model capable of estimating the amount of hidden hearing loss in human ears.


In a new study published June 23 in Scientific Reports, a team of Harvard Medical School researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear’s Eaton-Peabody Laboratories determined average speech scores as a function of age from the records of nearly 96,000 ears examined at Mass Eye and Ear.


They then compared the data to a previous study at Mass Eye and Ear that...


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