Auditory function assessment in elderly with hearing loss before and after hearing rehabilitatio
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- presbycusisH91.1
- Registration Number
- RBR-6wjnjh
- Lead Sponsor
- ESP Universidade Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Filho, Campus de Marília
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Age group of 60 years or more; both genres; presence of hearing loss / presbycusis; indication of an otorhinolaryngologist to adapt hearing aids
Exclusion Criteria
Presence of alteration of the middle ear and / or hearing loss in the frequencies of 0.50, 1 and 2 kHz and / or thresholds 71 dBNA in the frequencies of 3 to 8 kHz, detected by impedanciometry and pure tone audiometry; positive tracing of cognitive impairment detected by the MoCA - Montreal Cognitive Assessment, in its Portuguese version.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br>It is expected to find an improvement in the central auditory processing of the rehabilitation group when compared to the hearing aid group by means of the method of analysis of the P1-N1-P2-N2-P3 wave complex latency averages of the Cortical Auditory Evoked Potential based on a finding of 5% or greater variation in pre- and post-intervention measurements
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br>It is also expected to increase the percentage of speech recognition in noise in the hearing rehabilitation group compared to the hearing aid group, from a finding of a variation equal to or greater than 5% in the pre and post intervention measures