UAB Dept of Physical Therapy looking for children with hearing loss

Please read carefully to see if your family may qualify for this study. If you are unsure, please go ahead and contact the department at the email or phone number provided to find out more. Here's a quick overview of the qualifications-$150 per qualifying child could be yours as compensation.

1. Aged 6-12 years


2. Diagnosis of severe to profound bilateral sensorineural hearing loss (can be from any etiology)

3. No severe cognitive delays (must be able to follow instructions)

4. No other known neurological problems (must be able to stand/balance/walk)

5. No known oculomotor problems (corrected vision problems are fine)

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