Brain scans reveal secrets of tone deafness

NCT ID NCT03094624

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how people with congenital amusia (tone deafness) perceive and remember sounds compared to people without it. Researchers used listening tests and brain scans (EEG, MEG, MRI) to understand the differences. The goal is to learn more about the brain areas involved in these auditory deficits.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

tune deafness

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon, Hôpital Edouard Herriot

    Lyon, 69003, France