Clinical Trial: Efficacy and Safety of rTMS Combined With HA in the Treatment of Cognitive Decline in Aged Related Hearing Loss

U.S., Feb. 6 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07389213) titled 'Efficacy and Safety of rTMS Combined With HA in the Treatment of Cognitive Decline in Aged Related Hearing Loss' on Nov. 25, 2025.

Brief Summary: This study is a real-world interventional trial enrolling 189 participants: older adults with age-related hearing loss not using hearing aids (ARHL-nonHA), those using hearing aids (ARHL-HA), and those with normal hearing (HC). All groups will undergo hearing, cognitive (MMSE, MoCA, SCWT, DST, TMT), depression (GDS-15, HAMD-24), sleep (PSQI), and brain imaging (EEG, sMRI, rs-fMRI, task-fMRI) assessments. The ARHL-nonHA and ARHL-HA groups will receive two 14-day courses of high-frequency rTM...