ive Voice Auditory Training RCT 1.1

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Hearing loss; Ear, Nose and Throat; Hearing loss, unspecified

• Registration Number: ISRCTN31892374
• Lead Sponsor: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Brief Summary

2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35184667/ (added 30/09/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-02-23
• Study Completion: 2019-06-30
• Last Update Posted: 24 October 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

1. Current hearing aid user
2. Four-frequency average hearing thresholds greater than 20dB HL
3. Need in their personal plan relating to improving speech-in-noise intelligibility
4. Regular communication partner who is willing to complete the training program with them
5. Fluent and comfortable conversing in English
6. No significant self-reported memory or neurological problems
7. Not colour blind

Exclusion Criteria

1. Average hearing threshold within normal limits
2. No reported difficulties understanding speech in noise
3. Unable to complete a training program at home
4. Unable to attend Wrexham Audiology Service for required research appointments
5. Diagnosed or self reported memory or neurological problems
6. Unable to comfortably converse in English
7. Colour-blind

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified