Auditory-Cognitive Training to Optimize Outcomes for Older CI Users

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 1, 2022

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2026

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2026

Conditions
Hearing LossDeafness
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Auditory-Cognitive Training

"Treatment Participants will complete 8 weeks of training for 2 hours per week and participate in a 1 hour meeting with clinician. Participants with spend 1 hour auditory training use Angel Sound and one hour of auditory cognitive training using auditory portions of Posit Science. A clinical paradigm including reviewing results, providing strategies and positive feedback and strategies in the 1 hour virtual meeting of clinician and participant. Practice for next week is assigned.~Control group intervention follows the same time and procedure but the materials are non-auditory puzzles (Sudoku, Cross Word Puzzles, Spot the Difference, Ken-Ken and Word Search)."

BEHAVIORAL

Non-auditory Cognitive Training

Participant will complete 8 weeks of training for 2 hours per week and participate in a 1 hour meeting with clinician. Control group intervention follows the same time and clinical paradigm, but the materials are non-auditory puzzles (Sudoku, Cross Word Puzzles, Spot the Difference, Ken-Ken and Word Search).

Trial Locations (3)

10004

RECRUITING

Center for Hearing and Communication, New York

20002

RECRUITING

Gallaudet University, Washington D.C.

37203-8820

RECRUITING

Vanderbilt University, Nashville

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Department of Health and Human Services

FED

lead

Gallaudet University

OTHER