Research Summary of Smoke Detectors and Hearing Loss: Alarming Facts Every Audiologist Should Know
- Nearly 50% of adults with hearing loss are at risk for sleeping through an activated residential smoke detector emitting intensity levels consistent with current Federal Fire Codes
- See research results outlining how adults with normal hearing respond to smoke detectors versus adults with mild to moderately-severe hearing loss
- Learn what the most effective signal is for our patients with hearing loss
- Read up on two important call to action items for every audiologist to act upon
