Audible Contrast Threshold (ACT) helps solve the #1 complaint for people with hearing loss – hearing speech in noise. It quickly provides you with insights into your patient's hearing ability in noise, and instantly prescribes how much help they need.

How will ACT improve your hearing care practice?

ACT is a quick and easy diagnostic tool that helps your patients get the most out of their hearing aids in the real world.

A new standard of care

Provide a more personalized standard of care by gaining insights into your patient's hearing-in-noise ability.
Better hearing in noise

Prescribe the optimal amount of help in noise based on your patient's individual test results.
Quick and easy

ACT test results are seamlessly integrated into Oticon Genie 2, for a quick and personalized hearing aid fitting.

ACT is language‑independent and it only takes two minutes on average to complete

Unlock your patient's BrainHearing™ potential

Separating speech from noise is a brain function. With your patient's ACT value, you can prescribe the right amount of hearing aid help from the start to optimize sound for your patients. An ACT prescription helps support the brain’s natural way of working.

Dive deeper into the research

Download this whitepaper to read about the extensive research behind ACT.

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Helping to solve the number one challenge for people with hearing loss

Experience two different ACT prescriptions of help in noise

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