Effect of working memory enhancement on localization and auditory streaming in children with Auditory Processing Disorder aged 9 to 11 before and after auditory training.
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of working memory enhancement on localization and auditory streaming in children with Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) aged 9 to 11 before and after auditory training .
Fifteen children with APD, ranging from 9 years to 11 will choose by convenient sampling method. The following Inclusion criteria will adopt: normal hearing, normal IQ, right handedness, no attention deficit, deficit in localization test and the ability to do the tests.
A battery of auditory and cognitive tests will perform for APD children.The auditory tasks consist of auditory localization and auditory streaming tests. The cognitive evaluations comprise forward digit, backward digit and non-word repetition tests. The top-down auditory rehabilitation program will perform for 6 weeks for APD children. Then all tests will repeat for all paticipants. The results will be compared before and after rehabilition.
General information
Acronym
NO
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT2013020212345N1
Registration date:2013-11-28, 1392/09/07
Registration timing:retrospective
Last update:
Update count:0
Registration date
2013-11-28, 1392/09/07
Registrant information
Name
Saeideh Mehrkian
Name of organization / entity
University of Social and Welfare Rehabilitation
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 21 2218 0100
Email address
sm.mehrkian@uswr.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences.
Expected recruitment start date
2013-10-12, 1392/07/20
Expected recruitment end date
2013-11-11, 1392/08/20
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Effect of working memory enhancement on localization and auditory streaming in children with Auditory Processing Disorder aged 9 to 11 before and after auditory training.
Public title
Role of top-down rehabilitation in children with central auditory processing disorder.
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Normal hearing; Normal IQ; Right handedness; without attention deficit; Deficit in localization test; The ability to perform the tests.
Exclusion criteria: Left handedness; Bilingualism; Normal localization tests; Inability to do the tests.
Age
From 9 years old to 11 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
15
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
N/A
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Single
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
Street address
Kodakyar Ave., Daneshjo Blvd., Evin
City
Tehran
Postal code
1985713834
Approval date
2013-06-10, 1392/03/20
Ethics committee reference number
1429
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Auditory processing disorder
ICD-10 code
H90.5
ICD-10 code description
Sensorineural hearing loss, unspecified. central hearing loss
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Auditory Localization
Timepoint
Before training, 6 weeks after training
Method of measurement
Auditory Localization Test
Secondary outcomes
1
Description
Auditory Streaming
Timepoint
Before Training, 6 weeks after training
Method of measurement
Auditory Streaming Test
Intervention groups
1
Description
In case group : Exercises related to Increase Memory capacity
Category
Other
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Akhavan Integrated Rehabilitation Center
Full name of responsible person
Saeideh Mehrkian
Street address
Moniriyeh Sq., Valiasr Ave.
City
Tehran
2
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Rofeydeh Rehabilitation Hospital
Full name of responsible person
Saeideh Mehrkian
Street address
Nemati Alley, Baradaran Soleymani St., Qeytarieh
City
Tehran
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Younes Lotfi
Street address
Kodakyar Ave., Daneshjo Blvd., Evin
City
Tehran
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
empty
Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
empty
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Saeideh Mehrkian
Position
PhD. student of Audiology
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Kodakyar Ave., Daneshjo Blvd., Evin
City
Tehran
Postal code
1985713834
Phone
+98 21 2218 0100
Fax
+98 21 2218 0066
Email
sm.mehrkian@uswr.ac.irsaeidehmehrkian@yahoo.com
Web page address
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Saeideh Mehrkian
Position
PhD. student of Audiology
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Kodakyar Ave., Daneshjo Blvd., Evin
City
Tehran
Postal code
1985713834
Phone
+98 21 2218 0100
Fax
+98 21 2218 0066
Email
sm.mehrkian@uswr.ac.irsaeidehmehrkian@yahoo.com
Web page address
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Saeideh Mehrkian
Position
PhD. student of Audioloy
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
kodakyar Ave., Daneshjo Blvd., Evin
City
Tehran
Postal code
1985713834
Phone
+98 21 2218 0100
Fax
+98 21 2218 0066
Email
sm.mehrkian@uswr.ac.irsaeidehmehrkian@yahoo.com
Web page address
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)