speech perception in noise.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 65 and 74 years Behavioral pure-tone audiometry threshold levels of =40 dBHL in octave frequencies of 250–8000 Hz Right-handedness No remarkable cognitive problems (MMSE over 28)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of continuous participation in music education classes and professional music practice Difficulty to understand the task or follow the instructions Disinclination to continue the test in any of the test steps
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Double vowel identification. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: double vowel identification score. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Speech perception in noise. Timepoint: Before and after intervntion. Method of measurement: CV in noise test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Iran University of Medical Sciences