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Training to improve sound direction perception in elderly persons with hearing loss

Application of Virtual Acoustic Technology for Spatial Hearing Deficits in Elderly Listeners with Sensorineural Hearing Impairment (SNHI). - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/102882
Enrollment
90
Registered
2026-02-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: H80-H83- Diseases of inner ear

Interventions

Intervention1: Virtual Acoustic Spatial Training (VAST): Computer-based auditory spatial training using virtual acoustic technology delivered through structured training sessions aimed at improving sp

Sponsors

All India Institute of Speech and Hearing
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: participants aged 45 75 years Diagnosed sensorineural hearing impairment Registered at AIISH clinical services Willingness to participate and provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Neurological disorders Cognitive impairment Middle ear pathology

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Spatial hearing acuity; Psychoacoustical spatial hearing tests and electrophysiological P300 auditory evoked potentialsTimepoint: Baseline, 6-8 weeks, 12 weeks, 20 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint:—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKV Nisha

All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH)

nishakv@aiishmysore.in9035362891

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026