Effects of Nonlinear Signal Processing Algorithms on Speech Perception
Speech, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Aids
About this trial
This is an interventional basic science trial for Speech focused on measuring speech perception, hearing aids
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Between the ages of 18 and 65 Native speaker of English Have bilateral, symmetric sensorineural hearing loss that is less than 75 decibels (dB) Hearing Level (HL) at 1000 Hz and below. Exclusion Criteria: Subjects with normal hearing, mixed hearing loss, or asymmetric sensorineural hearing loss. Subjects who younger than 18 or older than 65. Subjects who are not native speakers of English. Subjects with thresholds more than 70 dB HL at 2000 Hz and below
Sites / Locations
- Health Sciences BuildingRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Perceptual measures
Perception will be measured for different algorithm settings and environmental variables (type of noise and signal-to-noise ratio)