Clinical trials: Speech Perception
Parkinson's Disease
Speech Learning and Speech Production in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease, a common movement disorder that results from a breakdown in the brain, often leads to challenges with talking, but less is known about the relationship between difficulties with talking and difficulties with…
- Trial name
- NCT07403539
- Testing
- Intensity learning, Intensity discrimination, Rate learning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Study of Sound and Speech Perception in New Cochlear Implanted Subjects Using or Not an Anatomy-based Fitting
Main objective: Compare the recognition of environmental sounds with an anatomy-based fitting and with a default fitting adult patients newly implanted with a MED-EL cochlear implant.
- Trial name
- NCT05230498
- Testing
- anatomy-based fitting then default fitting, default fitting then anatomy-based fitting
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Study of Music and Speech Perception in New Cochlear Implanted Subjects Using or Not a Tonotopy Based Fitting
Main objective: Show the superiority of tonotopy based fitting strategy compared to default fitting strategy on the perception speech in noise.
- Trial name
- NCT04922619
- Testing
- tonotopy based fitting then default fitting, default fitting then tonotopy based fitting
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Hidden Hearing Loss
Hidden Hearing Loss in Older Adults
The goal of this observational study is to investigate whether speech-in-noise perception deficits in older adults aged 60 years or older with objectively normal hearing thresholds are due to impaired ability of processing…
- Trial name
- NCT07646119
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Cleft Lip and Palate, Speech Disorders in Children
High and Low Intensity Speech Intervention in Children With a Cleft Palate: Perceptions of Children, Their Caregivers and Speech-language Pathologists
A cleft (lip and) palate (CP±L) is the most common congenital abnormality of the face and skull with a significant social impact, affecting speech, hearing, feeding, oral behavior, dentition and satisfaction with appearance.
- Trial name
- NCT06895395
- Testing
- High intensive combined phonetic-phonological intervention, Low intensive combined phonetic-phonological intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Epilepsy, Brain Tumor
Functional Organization of the Superior Temporal Gyrus for Speech Perception
The basic mechanisms underlying comprehension of spoken language are still largely unknown. Over the past decade, the study team has gained new insights to how the human brain extracts the most fundamental linguistic elements…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Brain Tumor, Speech
- Trial name
- NCT05435859
- Testing
- Speech Tasks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Speech Perception Impairment Follow Complete Recovery of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
At present, few research on the auditory perception function and possible neural mechanisms of unilateral sudden hearing loss patients with complete or partial recovery of peripheral hearing.This project evaluate the speech…
- Trial name
- NCT05608161
- Testing
- speech in noise test
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Hearing, Healthy
Understanding Speech in Background Noise
The goal of this clinical trial is to establish how speech understanding is affected by background noise in people with normal hearing.
- Conditions
- Hearing, Healthy, Speech Perception
- Trial name
- NCT07822802
- Testing
- Speech filtering, Speech with background noise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Auditory Perception, Memory
Speech Intelligibility and Cognition: Are Inpatients Impaired by Noise?
Study Objectives: 1. To examine the extent to which noise typical of nursing units reduces speech intelligibility in acutely ill hospitalized patients 2.
- Conditions
- Auditory Perception, Memory, Hearing Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT00695162
- Testing
- quiet, non-speech noise, speech noise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Portland VA Medical Center
Hearing Loss
Improving Spatial Perception and Speech Understanding in Multitalker Mixtures
The purpose of this study is to investigate several approaches for improving spatial perception and speech intelligibility in multitalker listening situations for hearing-aid users.
- Trial name
- NCT05260307
- Testing
- hearing aid condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Developmental Language Disorder, Speech Sound Disorder
A Framework For Linking Sequential Pattern Rules in DLD: Perception in Adults
This broad aim of this clinical study is to assess the hypothesis that morphological and phonological deficits are linked by a broader deficit in sequential pattern learning.
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorder, Speech Sound Disorder, Specific Language Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04996472
- Testing
- Sensitivity to phonological rules: Adults, Sensitivity to semantic category cues: Adults
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 933 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
PC-Based Rehabilitation of Auditory Function
Many older subjects experience difficulty in understanding speech in noisy environments. Part of this problem is related to changes that occur in the ear with age and compromise the hearing of high-pitched sounds.
- Trial name
- CINT (NCT00724347)
- Testing
- Consonant Identification Training
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Hearing Loss, Cochlear Hearing Loss
Peripheral and Central Influences on Auditory Temporal Processing & Speech Perception in Older Cochlear Implantees
Older adults who use cochlear implants to address hearing loss show wide variation in benefit. This research investigates the role of normal aging, the health of peripheral and central auditory pathways, and positioning of the…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Cochlear Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT05554692
- Testing
- Diagnostic tests of cochlear implant function, Diagnostic tests of auditory function
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Healthy Volunteers
Language and Brain Rhythms
For humans and other animals, predicting the timing of sensory events is essential for their daily behavior. Importantly, natural sensory stimulation (such as movements, music, or speech) can present temporal regularities…
- Trial name
- LaBRhythms (NCT04457622)
- Testing
- Auditory perception tasks in healthy participants
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Speech Sound Disorder
Visual Acoustic Biofeedback for RSE Via Telepractice
This research will meet a public health need by evaluating the efficacy of speech intervention supplemented with real-time visual-acoustic biofeedback when delivered using remote technologies.
- Trial name
- NCT04858022
- Testing
- Visual-Acoustic Biofeedback Treatment, No Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montclair State University
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral Hearing Loss
Comparative Analysis of Hearing Outcomes: Robotic vs. Manual Insertion of Cochlear Implants
This research study is evaluating two different methods of cochlear implant (CI) insertion - robotic-assisted insertion and manual insertion - to better understand how they affect hearing outcomes.
- Conditions
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral Hearing Loss, Cochlear Implantation, Hearing Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07081542
- Testing
- IotaSoft Robotic Insertion System, Manual Cochlear Implant Insertion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Speech Perception
Improving Perception of Speech in Noise in Children With Communication Disorders
Smarty Ears has developed a prototype of an innovative therapeutic training system to improve speech perception in noise by training children on interrupted noise (which has silent intervals that allow for fragments of the target…
- Trial name
- L2F (NCT04473729)
- Testing
- Audiovisual speech training in noise for children
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Smarty Ears
Hearing Loss, Auditory Perception
Effects of Short-term Choir Participation on Auditory Perception in Hearing-aided Older Adults.
Hearing loss has been associated with decreased emotional wellbeing and reduced quality of life in aging adults. Although hearing aids can target aspects of peripheral hearing loss, persistent perceptual deficits are widely…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Auditory Perception, Music Therapy, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT03604185
- Testing
- Choir Singing, Music Appreciation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Hearing Impairment, Sensorineural
CP1150 Sound Processor Speech Perception Compared With the Next Generation of Signal Processing Technology
This clinical study aims to investigate speech performance in quiet with an OTE Sound Processor with modified firmware compared with the commercially available CP1150.
- Trial name
- NCT05286385
- Testing
- CP1150 Sound Processor, CP1150 NF, CP1150 + FF
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Noise Exposure, Normal Hearing
Measuring the Evolution of Speech Perception in Noise, in Realistic Sound Environments According to Age
In clinical settings, hearing perception is typically assessed using audiometric tests administered in a controlled environment.
- Conditions
- Noise Exposure, Normal Hearing, Child
- Trial name
- SI 360 (NCT07675941)
- Testing
- Système Immersion 360
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse