Response from the brain of Older adults with and without hearing loss.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Older adults with and without Hearing Loss, young adults with normal hearing
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/10/010249
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Medical Collage
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Group 1 (20-44 years) & 2 ( > 60 years):
1)Subjects should have bilateral pure tone threshold within normal limits( < 25dBHL) at octave frequencies 250Hz to 8000Hz
2)Bilateral normal middle ear functioning as indicated by immittance evaluation.
Group 3:
1)Subjects should have bilateral hearing loss
2)Bilateral normal middle ear functioning as indicated by immittance evaluation.
Exclusion Criteria
•Presence or history of hearing problem (group 1 & 2)
•Presence or history of any neurological deficit
•Presence or history of ototoxic drug intake
•Previous history of medical conditions like head injury, cerebrovascular accident, meningitis, psychological disease and associated endocrine disorder like myxedema
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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