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Impact of increased usage of earphones on the ability to filter out repetitive sounds in young adults

Influence Of Recreational Noise On Auditory Sensory Gating Function In Young Adults. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/092426
Enrollment
128
Registered
2025-08-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Control Group - less exposure or no exposure to recreational noise: Participants who have less exposure o

Sponsors

Siri Vasishta H S
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Control Group: Inclusion Criteria: Noise Exposure Structured Interview (NESI) unit less than 2 Age range: 18 25 years Hearing sensitivity within normal limits (PTA Hearing thresholds equal or below 25 dB and correlating to speech scores) Study Group: Inclusion Criteria: Noise Exposure Structured Interview (NESI) unit more significant than 2 Exposed to recreational noise Personal Listening Device users and club attendees Age range: 18 25 years Hearing sensitivity within normal limits (PTA Hearing thresholds equal or below 25 dB correlating to speech scores)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Control Group: Exclusion Criteria: Individuals with hearing loss (Greater than 25 dB) Presence of Tinnitus continuously for more than 6 months Underlying psychological conditions Cognitive impairments Previously diagnosed neuropsychiatric conditions Any use of drugs and/Alcohol (Avoid exposure for three days prior to data collection) Under medications that influence sensory gating abilities (Avoid exposure for three days prior to data collection) Study Group : Exclusion Criteria: Individuals with hearing loss (Greater than 25 dB) Presence of Tinnitus continuously for more than 6 months Underlying psychological conditions Cognitive impairments Previously diagnosed neuropsychiatric conditions Any use of drugs/Alcohol (Avoid exposure for three days before data collection) Under medications that influence sensory gating abilities (Avoid exposure for three days prior to data collection)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Identifying the influence of recreational noise exposure on auditory sensory gating function in young adultsTimepoint: At Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Relationship between High Frequency Audiometry and SNR50 with auditory sensory gating P50 measuresTimepoint: At baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kishan M M

Manipal College for Health Professions MAHE Manipal

kishan.m@manipal.edu9845141575

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026