Appreciation for Music Processed by Hearing Aids

Description

Normal-hearing participants aged 18-25 with and without musical training will listen to a series of short musical samples that have been recorded through hearing aids. The music will be played at a comfortable listening level. Subjects will use the computer to rate the sound quality of the music on a 7-point Likert scale.

Conditions

Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

Normal-hearing participants aged 18-25 with and without musical training will listen to a series of short musical samples that have been recorded through hearing aids. The music will be played at a comfortable listening level. Subjects will use the computer to rate the sound quality of the music on a 7-point Likert scale.

Appreciation for Music Processed by Hearing Aids

Appreciation for Music Processed by Hearing Aids

Condition
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

West Lafayette

Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, 47907

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Normal hearing (audiometric thresholds \<= 20 dB HL, except one that may be 25 dB HL)
  • * Native English speakers

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 25 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Purdue University,

Joshua Alexander, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Purdue University

Study Record Dates

2023-05-15