Speech Audiometry - Accurate Speech Hearing Test in CIT Nagar, Nandanam
At EKG Hearing Care, we provide Speech Audiometry, a specialized test that measures how clearly and accurately you hear and understand speech at different volume levels. This test is essential in evaluating communication ability, determining hearing clarity, and selecting the most effective hearing aid or therapy plan.
Our expert audiologists use this test to identify how well your ears process spoken words helping you reconnect with conversations and everyday sounds effortlessly.
Benefits of Speech Audiometry
- Measures your ability to hear and understand speech clearly.
- Determines the speech recognition threshold and word clarity.
- Helps tailor hearing aids or rehabilitation programs to your needs.
- Detects how background noise affects your listening ability.
- Quick, non-invasive, and suitable for all age groups.
How Speech Audiometry Works
- You’ll wear headphones in a quiet, sound-treated room.
- The audiologist plays a series of spoken words at varying volumes.
- You repeat the words you hear as clearly as possible.
- Your responses help measure speech reception threshold (SRT) and word recognition score (WRS).
Aftercare and Next Steps
- After your test, our audiologist will:
- Explain your results and discuss speech clarity levels.
- Recommend suitable hearing aids or speech therapy if needed.
- Offer advice for improving listening and communication in daily life.
FAQ
1. What is Speech Audiometry?
It’s a test that measures how well you can hear, recognize, and repeat spoken words at different sound levels.
2. Is the test painful or uncomfortable?
No, the test is completely painless and simple. You just listen and repeat words.
3. Who should take a Speech Audiometry test?
Anyone struggling to understand conversations, especially in noisy environments, should undergo this test.
4. How long does Speech Audiometry take?
The test usually takes 10 to 15 minutes, and results are explained immediately.