Neural Changes in the Aging Auditory System
Completed
Conditions studied: Progesterone, Estrogens, Hearing, Psychoacoustics, Auditory Perceptual Disorders
In brief
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on hearing in post-menopausal women.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00264407
- Run by
- University of Rochester
- People needed
- 126
- Starts
- 2001-01-01
- Expected to finish
- 2005-02-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2005-12-12
Who can join
Age: 60 and older, up to 86. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Healthy middle ears
You may not qualify if…
- ototoxic medications
- serious medical health problems
- neurological conditions
- Meniere's disease or labyrinthitis
- those who failed cognitive screening tests (Mini-Mental Test)
- current/heavy smokers
- conductive hearing loss
- history of noise damage and/or audiograms signifying noise damage
- poor speech discrimination scores (80% or less)
Where it is running
- International Center Hearing & Speech Research - NTID - RIT — Rochester, New York, United States
- University of Rochester Medical Center — Rochester, New York, United States
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