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How does the RNID Hearing Check differ from conventional audiometry?

April 26, 2017Audiometry conventional differ hearing RNID

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How does the RNID Hearing Check differ from conventional audiometry?

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Conventional audiometry measures the quietist sound a person can hear. The Hearing Check, on the other hand, measures a person’s ability to distinguish one sound from another – in this case, ‘speech in noise’ – which is a good everyday indicator of hearing loss.