Clinical trials: Cochlear Implant, open to volunteers
Cochlear Implant Users
Cochlear Implants and Listening Effort: the Interaction of Cognitive and Sensory Constraints
This study examines how cochlear implant users understand and comprehend speech in realistic communication situations. Through six experiments measuring listening effort via pupillometry and discourse comprehension, we will…
- Trial name
- NCT07279441
- Testing
- Experiment 1: Syntactic and Semantic Context, Experiment 2: False Hearing and Context Overuse, Experiment 3: Two-Sentence Problem
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cochlear Implants
Pitch Perception and Memory: Deficits and Training
Pitch perception and memory are central in auditory cognition, in particular for sound source segregation and recognition, speech prosody and music processing.
- Trial name
- Pitch_Train (NCT03707691)
- Testing
- Listening tests. Pitch training protocol, visuo-spatial training protocol, EEG/MEG/MRI recordings.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Cochlear Implant, Cochlear Implant Users
Patient-Oriented Research to Optimize Cochlear Implant Outcomes
The rationale is that only through understanding how individual Cochlear Implant (CI) patients respond to interventions investigators further develop precision-medicine approaches to optimize outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cochlear Implant, Cochlear Implant Users, Cochlear Implant Recipients, Cochlear Implant Listeners
- Trial name
- NCT07678879
- Testing
- AC Group, CA group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cochlear Implants
Middle East MED-EL Observatory Study
In the field of cochlear implant research, there are only few data on long-term observational studies available to gain knowledge on clinical effectiveness.
- Trial name
- MEMOS (NCT03882229)
- Testing
- MED-EL CI systems
- Where
- 3 sites in Egypt, Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Cochlear Implant Users
Assessment of a Method to Improve Cochlear Implant Users' Speech Perception in Noisy Environments While Maintaining Their Ability to Determine Where a Sound Originates From
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a new algorithm can improve speech perception for cochlear implant users. The main questions it aims to answer [is/are]: Does the algorithm improve speech perception in noisy…
- Trial name
- NCT07323862
- Testing
- Modifying audio input for cochlear implant processor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Cochlear Implant Users
Investigating the Acceptance and Performance of Low Energy Audio Streaming in Nucleus 8 and Kanso 3 Sound Processors by Experienced Cochlear Implant Users
This study aims to investigate acceptance and performance of the Bluetooth Low Energy Audio-enabled (LE Audio) firmware in the Nucleus 8 Processing Unit, Kanso 3 Nexa Sound Processor, and the Kanso 3 Sound Processor.
- Trial name
- STREAM (NCT07262827)
- Testing
- Nucleus 8 Sound Processor streaming via MultiMic+, Nucleus 8 Sound Processor microphones, Nucleus 8 Sound Processor streaming via Roger 20
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Bilateral Cochlear Implants, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Spatial Cues, Task Demands, and Auditory Selective Attention
Understanding speech in restaurants and other noisy environments is the most common complaint from the more than 60 million Americans with hearing impairment.
- Conditions
- Bilateral Cochlear Implants, Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT07765186
- Testing
- Existing bilateral cochlear implants, Normal Hearing Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Hearing Loss in Children With Unilateral or Bilateral Cochlear Implants
Feasibility and Reliability of Integrating Electrically Evoked Stapedius Reflex Threshold (eSRT) Measurement in a Pediatric Cochlear Implant Programming Center
In children aged 0 to 7 years, behavioral evaluation during cochlear implant programming is often difficult or unreliable. Objective, reproducible, and rapid markers are therefore essential.
- Trial name
- eSRT2 (NCT07417956)
- Testing
- Electrically Evoked Stapedius Reflex Threshold (eSRT) Measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Cochlear Implants, Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Assessing the Effect of Computer-based Auditory Training on Adult Cochlear Implant Speech and Quality-of-life Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a free computer-based auditory training program, Sound Success (Advanced Bionics, Valencia, CA), with the current standard of care of patient-directed auditory training…
- Trial name
- NCT06607146
- Testing
- Sound Success, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cochlear Implant
Image-guided Cochlear Implant Programming (IGCIP)
Cochlear implants are surgically implanted devices which restore the ability to hear to the hearing impaired. While remarkably successful, even in the best of performers restoration of hearing to levels of normal listeners is…
- Trial name
- NCT03306082
- Testing
- Image-Guided Cochlear Implant Programming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Congenital Hearing Loss, Bilateral Cochlear Implants
Investigating the Neural Oscillatory Features for Limited Access to Oral Language in Deaf Children With Early Bilateral Cochlear Implantation
Children with severe-to-profound congenital hearing loss often experience significant language development challenges. While cochlear implants (CIs) can restore auditory input, outcomes vary widely, even among those who receive…
- Trial name
- ICO (NCT07739433)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Cochlear Implants, Cochlear Implantation
Investigation of a Device to Deliver Intra-Operative Therapeutic Hypothermia for Hearing Preservation in Cochlear Implantation
The goal of this interventional clinical study is to investigate the use of mild therapeutic hypothermia for preservation of residual hearing in cochlear implant surgery. The main questions the trial aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Cochlear Implants, Cochlear Implantation, Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT06375278
- Testing
- Intra-Ear Canal Cooling Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Restorear Devices LLC
Cochlear Implant, Sensorineural Hearing Loss
The Effect of Anatomy-based Fitting on the Perception of Speech in Noise and Music in Single-sided Deaf Cochlear Implant Users
The present study evaluates the effect of anatomy-based fitting on speech perception in noise and music perception in newly implanted single-sided deaf (SSD) CI recipients.
- Conditions
- Cochlear Implant, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Single Sided Deafness
- Trial name
- NCT07703800
- Testing
- Anatomy-based fitting, Default fitting
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Cochlear Implant, Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Anatomy-Based Fitting in Bimodal Cochlear Implant Users
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effect of an anatomy-based frequency distribution in comparison to a default frequency distribution in bimodal CI patients, i.e.
- Conditions
- Cochlear Implant, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Hearing Aid
- Trial name
- NCT07691853
- Testing
- Anatomy-based fitting, Default fitting
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Cochlear Implants, Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Anatomy-Based Fitting in Unexperienced Cochlear Implant Users
Severe to profound hearing loss affects 0,8% of the global population. For these people, a conventional hearing aid often does not provide sufficient benefit. However, these people can benefit from a cochlear implant (CI).
- Trial name
- ABFmulti (NCT05451628)
- Testing
- Default CI fitting, Anatomy-based CI fitting
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Cochlear Implant Users
Early Cochlear Implant Use
This observational study will examine newly activated cochlear implant users and determine whether their abilities to discern simple sounds change and relate to improved speech perception.
- Trial name
- NCT07114744
- Testing
- Take home tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cochlear Implant Users, Cochlear Hearing Loss
Effects of Binaural Hearing on Listening Effort and Cognitive Development in Mandarin-speaking Children With Cochlear Implants
The goal of this observational study is to learn how listening effort affects brain development and daily life in school-aged children (ages 6-18) who use cochlear implants (CIs), which are electronic devices surgically placed in…
- Trial name
- NCT07509788
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiong hao
Cochlear Implant Listeners
Pediatric Cochlear Implant Remote Programming and Assessment
This is a prospective, interventional study to evaluate efficacy and end user satisfaction of remote cochlear implant programming in the pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT07035873
- Testing
- Remote Programming, Remote Speech Perception
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Cochlear Implant
Tissue Growth Characterization for Cochlear Implant Users
It is known from post-mortem histological studies that a significant portion of individuals who undergo cochlear implantation (CI) have scar tissue form around the implanted electrode array over time.
- Trial name
- NCT04320251
- Testing
- cochlear implant revision surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cochlear Implants, Spatial Orientation
CI Spatial Orientation Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if cochlear implant activation affects spatial orientation in cochlear implant users.
- Trial name
- CISPACE (NCT07510659)
- Testing
- Cochlear Implant
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern