sensorineural hearing loss
Conditions
Interventions
Based on the results of the most recent pure tone audiogram, the patient is fitted with a hearing aid set up using the prescription formula (DSL version 5) and the threshold is measured in the sound f
Sponsors
Kitasato University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with hearing loss who visit the Hearing Aid Outpatient Clinic, Department of Otolaryngology, Kitasato University Hospital and meet the following criteria (1) Age 18 years or older. 2) The type of hearing loss is sensorineural hearing loss, and the degree of hearing loss is between 30 dBHL and 70 dBHL in average hearing acuity in both ears. (3) Patients who are undergoing hearing aid fitting for the first time.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients who seem to have difficulty in wearing hearing aids stably (2) Patients with a history of surgery on the hearing aid wearing ear
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The hearing aids will be auditioned for two weeks, and the effectiveness of hearing aid fitting will be evaluated based on sound field testing (hearing aid fitting threshold and speech intelligibility) to determine whether appropriate hearing aid fitting was achieved. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactNitta Yosihihiro
Kitasato University School of medicine Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Outcome results
None listed