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Effects of Cognitive Training on Speech Perception | Clinical Trials | Clareo Health

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TERMINATEDNANCT02294812

Effects of Cognitive Training on Speech Perception

In this study, the investigators are testing whether cognitive training can lead to improvements in speech perception for individuals with hearing loss. Individuals will complete 20 hours of cognitive...

Lead sponsor: Aaron Newman•1 locations•View source on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Lead Sponsor

Aaron Newman

Age

50 - No limit years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Inclusion Criteria

•Able to come to Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada for study visits
•Adults (50 years or older) with mild to moderate hearing loss
•Access to an internet-connected device that is able to use Flash media, basic computer skills
•Medically stable participants
•Not currently taking medication that may affect brain function (e.g., anti-anxiety medication)
•Normal or corrected-to-normal vision

Exclusion Criteria

•Participants with neurological conditions such as epilepsy or concussions will be excluded for safety reasons
•Participants who are not native English speakers (materials used in the study are only in English)
•Participants who are unable to provide consent
•Participants with impaired cognition (assessed with the Montreal Cognitive Assessment)
•Participants with high accuracy on the Speech Perception in Noise task at the second study visit (to eliminate participants who may be performing at ceiling level)

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Data from ClinicalTrials.govLast updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: January 27, 2021Terms

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StatusTERMINATED

PhaseNA

Enrollment42

Start dateSep 2016

Last updatedJan 27, 2021

Condition

Hearing Loss Deafness and Auditory Perception

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NeuroCognitive Imaging Lab, Dalhousie University

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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This clinical trial information is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov, a service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

ClinicalTrials.gov last update: January 27, 2021Data synced to Clareo: July 13, 2026

Modifications: This data has been reformatted for display purposes. Eligibility criteria have been parsed into inclusion/exclusion sections. Location data has been geocoded to enable distance-based search. For the authoritative and most current information, please visit ClinicalTrials.gov.

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