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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON32742
NL-OMON32742Not yet recruitingNot Applicable

An explorative study on cortical activation in normal hearing and in deaf adults, before and after cochlear implantation, measured with fMRI and NIRS. - Measurement of cortical hemodynamics using fMRI or NIRS

niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud0 sites50 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Not yet recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
50

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 to 99 (—)

Inclusion Criteria

  • •1. Adults (18 years of age or older)
  • •2. Right handed
  • •3. Normal hearing group: having a pure-tone air conduction thresholds <= 15 dB HL
  • •4. Unilaterally implanted pre-lingual deaf group: profound sensorineural hearing loss during the first 1.5 years of life
  • •a. Implanted group with good results: consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) score > 50% (open-set monosyllable lists according to the *Nederlandse Vereniging van Audiologie* (NVA)).
  • •b. Implanted group with poor results: consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) score < 50% (open-set, monosyllable lists according to NVA).
  • •5. Prelingual deaf CI candidates: deaf or profound sensorineural hearing loss during the first 3 years of life, 90 dB < Pure tone average <120 dB

Exclusion Criteria

  • •1.Pregnancy/breastfeeding
  • •2.Subjects with intracorporeal metal components or electronic devices
  • •3.Claustrophobic

Investigators

Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud

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