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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12617001616369
ACTRN12617001616369
Terminated
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sing Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Investigate the Effects of Hearing Aid Use on Brain Activity and Cognitive Function in Older Adults with Sensorineural Hearing Loss.

Professor Denny Meyer0 sites25 target enrollmentDecember 11, 2017

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Professor Denny Meyer
Enrollment
25
Status
Terminated
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 11, 2017
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Professor Denny Meyer

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\)55 to 90 years
  • 2\)A good working knowledge of English
  • 3\)Mild or moderate sensorineural hearing loss with a pure\-tone average (PTA) of thresholds at 0\.5 – 6 kHz in both ears
  • 4\)Willing to undergo two (2\) one hour MRI scans over a period of 6 months
  • 5\)Willing to wear hearing aids for six (6\) months
  • 6\)Must have been wearing hearing aids for at least one (1\) year (only for people with hearing aid experience)
  • 7\)Written consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\)Any significant visual impairment that would prevent reading
  • 2\)Suspected cognitive impairment (defined as a score less than or equal to 23 on the MMSE)
  • 3\)Severe or profound hearing loss
  • 4\)Any person suffering from claustrophobia
  • 5\)Any person with a pacemaker, metal clips or arteries or certain implanted devices
  • 6\)Any left\-handed person

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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