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Sensorineural Hearing Loss, BilateralNCT03904420

An Evidence Based Delivery Model of Care for Newly Implanted Adult CI Recipients

A study testing Clinical Education and Treatment Model and Traditional Model in people with Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral, run by Cochlear at 2 sites in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

The clinical investigation is evaluating a new clinical model in a group of newly implanted subjects who have already been consented to CI surgery. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
What is being tested?
Clinical Education and Treatment Model and Traditional Model
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
4 participants
Where
2 sitesUnited States
Study dates
26 Feb 2019to 29 Oct 2019
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients who are receiving a Nucleus® CI512, CI522, or CI532 electrodes
  • 18 years and older
  • Postlingual onset of hearing loss (onset of hearing loss >two years of age)
  • Individuals who qualify for cochlear implantation using the clinics current CI candidacy criteria
  • Individuals who have recently been implanted but not yet had their external device activated
  • Willingness to participate in a study and comply with all study requirements
  • Fluent in spoken English

Who cannot join

  • Ossification or any other cochlear anomaly that might prevent insertion of less than 10 electrodes of the electrode array
  • Diagnosis of retro-cochlear pathology
  • Diagnosis of auditory neuropathy
  • Subject considering an acoustic component in the implanted ear
  • Unrealistic expectations on the part of the subject regarding the possible benefits, risks, and limitations that are inherent to the surgical procedure and use of the prosthetic device
  • Unwillingness or inability to comply with all investigational requirements
  • Severe-profound sensorineural hearing loss >30 years
  • Previous cochlear implant in the contralateral ear. Additional cognitive, medical or social handicaps that would prevent completion of all study requirements as determined by the investigator

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

United States2 sites
  • Puget Sound ENT

    Edmonds, Washington, 98026

  • Head and Neck Surgical Associates

    Wichita Falls, Texas, 76310

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About this study

The clinical investigation is evaluating a new clinical model in a group of newly implanted subjects who have already been consented to CI surgery.

Being tested
Clinical Education and Treatment Model, Traditional Model
Medical subject headings
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Clinical Education and Treatment ModelOther

    Patients will have self directed equipment education and standardized programming approaches

  • Traditional ModelOther

    Standard clinical practice and education

Study groups in NCT03904420
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Group A - New ModelExperimentalStandardized programming and testing method
Receives: Other: Clinical Education and Treatment Model
Group B - Traditional ModelActive comparatorTraditional clinical model which is not standardized across clinical sites
Receives: Other: Traditional Model

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change in Time Spent With Audiologist

    Change in the overall number of minutes of cochlear implant appointments over the first 6 months post activation in the new model (Group A) compared to the traditional model (Group B).

    Measured: 6 months post activation

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 Apr 2019
  2. Study start26 Feb 2019
  3. Primary completion29 Oct 2019
  4. Study completion29 Oct 2019

Why it stopped: FDA determination of Fox software as class III medical device, not CDSS.

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
4 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03904420
Sponsor's protocol ID
CAM5753
Status last verified
Oct 2020
First submitted
3 Apr 2019
Last updated
29 Oct 2020
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Clinical Education and Treatment Model and Traditional Model in people with Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral, run by Cochlear at 2 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 8 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 29 Oct 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 29 Oct 2020). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change in Time Spent With Audiologist (time frame: 6 months post activation). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 29 Oct 2020.

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