hearing loss
Conditions
Interventions
Normal Hearing (NH) Control Group:none
Hearing Loss (HL) Group:none
Validation sample: hearing-impaired children:none
Sponsors
Beijing Chaoyang Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Normal Hearing (NH) Control Group: All participants must have passed newborn hearing screening and demonstrated normal behavioral hearing thresholds prior to enrollment. Exclusion criteria include: a history of otologic diseases (e.g., otitis media, malformation of the external auditory canal), diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy), and a family history of hereditary hearing loss. 2. Hearing Loss (HL) Group: Participants must have a confirmed diagnosis of congenital sensorineural hearing loss (excluding conductive or mixed types). The fitting parameters for hearing assistive devices must meet clinical standards: hearing aids (HAs) must be verified using real-ear measurement, and cochlear implants (CIs) must be activated within one month post-operation and undergo regular programming. Additionally, written informed consent must be obtained from guardians, who must commit to compliance with follow-up procedures.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Normal Hearing (NH) Control Group: Exclusion criteria comprised: 1) a recent history of upper respiratory infection (within the past month); 2) the presence of significant emotional or behavioral distress during testing (e.g., persistent crying); and 3) an inability to complete at least 50% of the testing procedures. 2. Hearing Loss (HL) Group: Exclusion criteria included: 1) the presence of concomitant ear malformations, vestibular dysfunction, or neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g., intellectual disability); and 2) poor compliance with the use of hearing assistive devices, defined as average daily usage of less than 4 hours.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| minimum audible angle;acoustic change complex; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| root mean square error; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactNie Shuai
Beijing Chaoyang Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University
Outcome results
None listed