Status:

COMPLETED

Lexical Tone Perception in Tone language--a fMRI Study

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Collaborating Sponsors:

Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong

Conditions:

Lexical Tone

Neuroimaging

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Brief Summary

Tone language refers to a language that uses fixed pitch pattern to distinguish words (Yip, 2002). Understanding the functional anatomy of the brain during lexical tone processing will provide useful ...

Detailed Description

Tone language refers to a language that uses fixed pitch pattern to distinguish words (Yip, 2002). Cantonese is one of the main tone languages spoken by over 70 million around the world (Li et al.,199...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • native Cantonese speaker
  • right-handed
  • normal hearing
  • no reported of neurological disorder

Exclusion

  • neurological disorder
  • left-handed
  • hearing impairment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 12 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

29 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04135105

Start Date

February 12 2017

End Date

September 30 2019

Last Update

January 27 2020

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Prince of Wales Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China