Cochlear Implants and Listening Effort: the Interaction of Cognitive and Sensory Constraints
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Cochlear Implant Users
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.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 80
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 460 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health · Other
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About This Trial
This study examines how cochlear implant users understand and comprehend speech in realistic communication situations. Through six experiments measuring listening effort via pupillometry and discourse comprehension, we will investigate how linguistic context, cognitive demands, and processing time affect speech understanding in CI users, and in normal-hearing controls) to identify factors underlyi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Subjects will be otherwise healthy normal-hearing and cochlear implant (CI) adult listeners (between 18 and 80 years old).
Exclusion Criteria:
* Individuals below 18 years of age.
* Individuals with evidence of neurologic, vascular or psychiatric disease or dementia, and tak…
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