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The effect of temporal and spectral resolution rehabilitation on speech perception performance in children with cochlear implant

Not Applicable
Conditions
bilateral sensorineural hearing loss.
Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Registration Number
IRCT2017021932656N1
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria

The age range of 8 to 12 years-old; Pre-lingual hearing loss; Normal IQ (85 and above) in corrected Persian version of Wechsler intelligence quotient test for children; Unilateral cochlear implantation; Completion of traditional rehabilitation; Phonetically balanced monosyllabic word recognition score in quiet less than 60 percent; No behavioral and developmental disorders background (based on psychologist’s diagnosis); No auditory neuropathy (based on the classic signs of no ABR and the presence of OAE). Exclusion criteria: Child’s or parent’s unwillingness to cooperation in each stage of the study; No full completion of traditional training sessions.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Word recognition score. Timepoint: pre-intervention, immediately post-intervention, one month after completion of intervention. Method of measurement: the percent of words correctly repeated by using Two lists of 35 phonetically balanced monosyllabic words.;Sentence recognition score. Timepoint: pre-intervention, immediately post-intervention, one month after completion of intervention. Method of measurement: the percent of key words correctly repeated by using 8 list pairs of 10 sentences.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frequency discrimination threshold. Timepoint: pre-intervention, immediately post-intervention, one month after completion of intervention. Method of measurement: Angle Sound software, Hertz.;Spectral ripple discrimination threshold. Timepoint: pre-intervention, immediately post-intervention, one month after completion of intervention. Method of measurement: SMRT software, ripple/octave.;Amplitude modulation detection threshold. Timepoint: pre-intervention, immediately post-intervention, one month after completion of intervention. Method of measurement: Angle Sound software, dB.;Gap detection threshold. Timepoint: pre-intervention, immediately post-intervention, one month after completion of intervention. Method of measurement: Angle Sound software, ms.
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