Reading Outcomes in Children With Vestibular Loss

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Vestibular Disorder Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
7 – 18
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
90 (estimated)
Sponsor
Father Flanagan's Boys' Home · Other
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About This Trial
Vestibular loss can co-occur with hearing loss causing dual sensory deficits. This project examines vestibular loss as a contributing factor to reading difficulties for children with hearing loss, where previously only the effects of hearing loss and subsequent language difficulties have been considered. These results are expected to influence the identification and habilitation of vestibular loss…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Children will be required to have nonverbal problem-solving/intelligence scores within 1.5 SD of the mean (mean = 100, SD = 15, 1.5 SD of mean = 77 - 123). * Children with normal hearing must have thresholds ≤20 dB HL from 0.25 to 8 kHz. * Children with hearing loss must have …
Contacts

Kristen L Janky, PhD

15313556535

kristen.janky@boystown.org

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Jessie N Patterson, PhD

15313556333

jessie.patterson@boystown.org

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