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First received: May 30, 2023

Clinical Trial: fNIRS, Listening Effort, and Motivation

Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Condition: Hearing Loss

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Impacts of Hearing Aid Use on Listening Effort and Motivation Using fNIRS

Brief Summary: The purpose of the current study is to measure oxygenation in the PFC using fNIRS in a sample of older adults with hearing loss.Participants will be instructed to listen to sentences in noise at a challenging signal-to-noise-ratio, and to indicate what they heard using a closed-set response interface.Participants will complete 4 sessions: a training session, and a session for each condition.During each test session, participants will be instructed to listen to at least 100 sentences.Oxygenation, response times,…

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