Status:

TERMINATED

Functional Near Infra-Red Spectroscopic Study of Central Auditory System Cortical Functional Reorganization

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Toulouse

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

Conditions:

Hearing Loss, Unilateral

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to compare the auditory cortical activity in response to monaural and binaural stimuli, measured by functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) between Single-sided Deaf (SSD) Childr...

Detailed Description

Binaural hearing allows strengthening of speech intelligibility in noise and sound localization. It is well known that single-sided (SSD) and bilateral asymmetric deafness lead to socio-behavioral con...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria :
  • For both groups:
  • 5 to 16 year-old children,
  • Absence of pregnancy
  • Affiliation to Social Security, and children and their parents signed consents will be necessary.
  • Participation agreement of the protocol and signature of the consent form by the person having parental authority and the child
  • For Single-sided Deafness subjects:
  • \- shall present with moderate to profound unilateral hearing loss, with a hearing loss of 40 decibel(minimal thresholds), assessed on tonal, vocal audiometry, Auditory Brainstem Responses,
  • For Normal hearing subjects:
  • \- shall have normal hearing, demonstrated by air thresholds below 20 decibel by an audiometric control before inclusion , matched in gender and age to children in the experimental group
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • For both groups:
  • Antecedents of Psycho-neurological diseases,
  • Other sensorineural or motor deficiency,
  • Familial bilingualism,
  • Medications affecting vigilance.
  • pregnancy or breastfeeding

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 17 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 15 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    50 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04043910

    Start Date

    April 17 2018

    End Date

    June 15 2022

    Last Update

    February 22 2023

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    Hôpital Pierre Paul Riquet

    Toulouse, France, 31059