At-home Auditory Training Clinical Trial

Completed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Presbycusis, Aging, Hearing Loss

In brief

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of an auditory training program used at home with the subject's own hearing aids.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01950013

Run by

Indiana University

People needed

45

Starts

2013-07-01

Expected to finish

2015-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-07-16

Who can join

Age: 55 and older, up to 79. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• •55-79 yrs of age
• Native English speaker
• Having corrected vision sufficient to read 18pt font on a computer screen
• Wearing binaural hearing aids that were fitted within the past 3 years that are the only hearing aids the subject has ever worn

You may not qualify if…

• The hearing aids worn by the subject will be evaluated on the subject's ears and must be functioning as required for this study; otherwise, the subject will be excluded from participation until the hearing aids have been adjusted appropriately
• asymmetrical hearing loss
• presence of dementia, Parkinson's disease, or other neurological disorder

Where it is running

• IU Department of Speech & Hearing Sciences — Bloomington, Indiana, United States

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