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Arm 1 for Sensory Stimulation

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Brennan R Payne, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Utah
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Age 60-90; right-handed; native English speaker; scores in the normal range (< 25 points) on Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA); for adults with hearing loss, a pure-tone average score of > 25 dB HL (between 1 - 4kHz)
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 day
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will look at how hearing loss affects speech comprehension and memory in older adults, using a combination of clinical audiology, psycholinguistics and neuroscience.

Eligible Conditions
  • Sensory Stimulation
  • Ringing in the Ears

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 day
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 day for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Memory
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P600
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Arm 1Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
The study is a within-subjects 2 x 3 factorial design. All participants are exposed to all experimental conditions or "interventions"

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of UtahLead Sponsor
1,099 Previous Clinical Trials
1,778,609 Total Patients Enrolled
Brennan R Payne, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Utah

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Are further participants being recruited for the experiment?

"Yes, the data on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this medical trial is actively recruiting participants; it was initially posted in early January 2022 and last updated on October 17th of the same year. A total of eighty patients are expected to be recruited from one site."

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How might I gain admission to this research endeavor?

"This clinical experiment is seeking 80 volunteers between the ages of 60 and 90 for a sentence stimulus. Those interested must adhere to certain prerequisites, such as right-handedness, native English fluency, Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) scores under 25 points, and normal hearing with an average pure tone score over 25 dB HL in the 1 - 4 kHz range (for those who are hard of hearing)."

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Does this trial encompass minors or is there an age restriction?

"The requisite age range for enrolment in this medical trial is between 60 and 90 years old."

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How many participants constitute this clinical experiment?

"Affirmative. Data hosted on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this medical trial, initially posted on January 1st 2022, is actively searching for participants. 80 patients must be recruited from one centre to complete the study."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Utah
What site did they apply to?
University of Utah
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
3+

Why did patients apply to this trial?

~25 spots leftby Apr 2025