Effects of using cognates on receptive word and sentence comprehension performance of patients with cochlear implant (CI) and German as a second language

Effects of using cognates on receptive word and sentence comprehension performance of patients with cochlear implant (CI) and German as a second language - beCogNatIve

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00030907

Enrollment

Registered

2023-03-28

Start date

2023-04-12

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Z96.2

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with German as a second language and cochlear implant (CI) participate in an experimental study of the hearing center duesseldorf. The experimental part of the study is preceded by a

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Presence of at least one cochlear implant - Age of majority - First fitting of the cochlear implant at least 6 weeks ago - Regular appointment during the study period for outpatient follow-up care at the Hearing Center Düsseldorf - Presence of a written consent - German as a second language

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - No written consent from the patient - Minor - Sign language as native language - Uncorrectable visual impairment/blindness according to own information

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
End of data collection is planned for October 2024. The end point will be reached when all subjects (n=40) have completed the required questionnaires and passed the experiment. The data will then be processed statistically.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Survey of receptive language comprehension on the basis of cognates in patients with German as a foreign language = survey by means of experiments Demographic data and data on daily language use = questionnaire survey Survey of the language level of the second language (L2) = by means of the European reference framework for language	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactSusann Thyson

Hörzentrum Uniklinik Düsseldorf

susann.thyson@med.uni-duesseldorf.de+49 211 81 08142

Outcome results

None listed

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