Research

Volunteers Ages 66 to 77 Needed for Study on Hearing in Noisy Backgrounds

Adults ages 66 to 77 are needed for a study on hearing in noisy backgrounds. Participating in the study involves one two-hour session in a lab on campus.

Volunteers will take a hearing test, do memory and thinking tasks and listen to sentences with background noises present. Compensation of $10 cash per hour will be awarded for participation.

Please contact researchers at 413-545-0565 or healthy-hearing@umass.edu for more information about the study or to find out if you might be eligible to participate.