Tokyo, Oct. 8 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059326) titled 'An Exploratory Study on Auditory Training Methods for Hearing Aid Users' on Oct. 8.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - No treatment
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Tohoku University
Condition:
Condition - Sensorineural hearing loss
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - Development of a New Auditory Training Method for Individuals with Mild to Moderate Hearing Loss
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - With Auditory Training
Interventions/Control_2 - Without Auditory Training
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 70
years-old
<=
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - 1. Patients with mild to moderate hearing loss with an average hearing level below 70 dB HL
2. Currently wearing hearing aids in both ears or in the better-hearing ear
3. Continuous daily wear of hearing aids for six months or longer
Key exclusion criteria - 1. Individuals with a history of peripheral or central nervous system disorders
2. Individuals scoring below the standard threshold on the cognitive function test (MMSE)
3. Individuals deemed unsuitable as subjects by the principal investigator or co-investigators
Target Size - 30
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 10 Month 08 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 10 Month 20 Day
Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067863
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.