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Hearing Aid Signal Processing for Sensorineural Hearing Loss

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Led By Joshua Alexander
Research Sponsored by Purdue University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 60 minutes
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Study Summary

This trial will test how well normal-hearing people with and without musical training think recorded music sounds when played back through hearing aids.

Eligible Conditions
  • Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~60 minutes
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 60 minutes for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Sound Quality: Music Feature Activated vs. Deactivated
Secondary outcome measures
Effects of Music Training
Sound Quality: Music Feature across Manufacturers

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Hearing Aid Signal ProcessingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Each subject will listen to recordings of music processed by seven different hearing aid brands set to the default "Speech in Quiet" program and the default "Music" program. Recordings (hearing aid brand x program x music sample) will be randomized from trial to trial.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Purdue UniversityLead Sponsor
224 Previous Clinical Trials
72,704 Total Patients Enrolled
Joshua AlexanderPrincipal InvestigatorPurdue University

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is the cohort for this research project including elderly individuals?

"To participate in this trial, candidates should be between 18 and 25 years of age."

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Are participants currently being accepted into this research project?

"Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this medical investigation has resumed its search for volunteers after the initial posting on September 21st 2022, and a recent update on the 30th of September in the same year."

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How many individuals are partaking in this research project?

"That is accurate. Information on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that recruitment for this medical trial, which was originally posted on September 21st 2022, is ongoing. Approximately 60 individuals need to be enrolled from one location."

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What qualifications must one possess to participate in this research endeavor?

"This trial seeks 60 members of the 18 to 25 age bracket with a sensorineural hearing disorder. Furthermore, potential participants must possess normal auditory thresholds (not exceeding 20 dB HL except for one ear that can reach up to 25 dB) and have English as their mother tongue."

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~23 spots leftby Apr 2025