Z96.2
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Test persons with Cochlear Implant = 25
We will investigate how CI users perceive prosody (word melody) compared to a normal-hearing control group. In particular, we are interested in the rec
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Use of a cochlear implant, unilateral or bilateral - Age of majority - Attendance at regular appointments during the study period at the hearing centre in Düsseldorf - Good German language skills according to the therapist's assessment - Written informed consent - implantation of the cochlear implant at least 6 weeks ago
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - No written consent of the patient - Minor - Sign language as mother tongue - Insufficient knowledge of German according to the therapist's assessment - Uncorrectable visual impairment / blindness according to own statements - Illiterate, according to own statements - Known mental illness such as severe depression or dementia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| End of data collection 12/2022 The end point is reached when all 50 test persons (25 CI users and 25 normal-hearing persons) have completed the required questionnaires and passed the experiment. The data will then be processed statistically. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| emotional competence: EFK-S Fragebögen (Hogrefe) Hearing- and HrQoL mit Cochlea-Implantat: NCIQ (Hinterink, J., 2000) Mood/ sensitivities: Bf-SR Fragebögen (Hogrefe) Prosody: Beurteilung mittels Experiment Data extraction/ evaluation 03/2023 | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactSusann Thyson
Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf
Outcome results
None listed