Clinical trials: Deaf
Hearing Loss
Maximizing Language Development in Children With Hearing Loss
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of early intervention on language skills for children with hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT01963468
- Testing
- Early language intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Language Development
Technology-assisted Language Intervention (TALI)
This study is testing the effectiveness of augmentative and alternative communication technology among deaf or hard of hearing children for improving language development.
- Trial name
- TALI (NCT04857255)
- Testing
- Technology assisted language intervention, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Balance, Gait
Balance and Gait in Hearing Impaired Children
The investigators balance and balance related problems and exercise programs should be handled multi-dimensionally. In this study, the investigators' aim is to investigate the effect of dual task-oriented education with…
- Trial name
- Balance (NCT05404126)
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Deaf Children
The Benefits of Vibrating Floors for Deaf Children
In view of the difficulties observed in the oral language development of deaf children, it is essential to offer them appropriate and effective care as early as possible.
- Trial name
- NCT06390514
- Testing
- vibrating floor, No vibrating floor
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Hearing Loss, ASD
Diagnostic Instruments for Autism in Deaf Children Study
The trial is in three stages and will translate and validate screening and assessment instruments for use with deaf children. The first stage is modifying the screening and assessment instruments (ADI-R and ADOS-2) for use with…
- Trial name
- DIADS (NCT01932515)
- Testing
- A revised screening instrument for use in Deaf children
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Hearing Loss
Effect of Dental Educational Program on Oral Hygiene Status Among Institutionalized Deaf Children
assess the effect of dental educational program on oral hygiene among institutionalized hearing impaired and mute children in Cairo, Egypt.
- Trial name
- NCT03030014
- Testing
- educational programm, no educational program
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Deafness
Development of a Deaf Child With a Cochlear Implant.
Cochlear implantation enables profoundly deaf children to acquire speech and develop their understanding of spoken language. However, there are significant interindividual differences in the results obtained with the implant.
- Trial name
- DECCODES (NCT02539901)
- Testing
- Evaluation of the detection of non-linguistic sounds, Free hearing test categorization, Early Social Communication Scale (ECSP)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Rare Fetal Genetic Diseases, Congenital Malformation
Characterization and Contribution of Genome-wide DNA Methylation (DNA Methylation Episignatures) in Rare Diseases With Prenatal Onset
It is necessary to define reference DNA Methylation Episignatures from fetal DNA. The hypotheses are: It is possible to define reference DNA Methylation Episignatures from fetal DNA extracted from amniotic fluid or frozen tissues…
- Trial name
- FOETEPISIGN (NCT06475651)
- Testing
- Methylation analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Teacher Practice
Single Case Research Design: Teacher Outcomes
This study examines whether a professional development program helps teachers implement Strategic and Interactive Signing Instruction (SISI) with higher fidelity.
- Trial name
- NCT06729177
- Testing
- Strategic and Interactive Signing Instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Hearing Impairment, Deafness
RoboHear™ Device: Advanced Haptic Technology That Allows the Deaf to Understand Speech
Pilot study to test the feasibility of translating the English language into haptics (touch sensations)
- Trial name
- NCT03966144
- Testing
- RoboHear Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Hearing Disorders and Deafness
ListenFuture-Listening for Their Future: Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Adolescents
ListenFuture, a nation-wide multidisciplinary project, brings new knowledge on complex associations between listening, cognition, language, literacy, and psychosocial wellbeing in deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) adolescents.
- Trial name
- ListenFuture (NCT07416292)
- Where
- 7 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heikki Löppönen
Cultural Competency
Sign Here: How to Conduct Informed Consent With Deaf Individuals
The goal of this research is to create a training film for hearing healthcare providers to teach them how to competently and sensitively interact with Deaf patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05268055
- Testing
- "Sign Here" training intervention, Intervention as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Hearing Loss
Impact of Oral Health Education on Oral Hygiene Status of Deaf Children
Objective: To compare the impact of pictorial and video demonstration oral health educational interventions on oral hygiene status of children aged 12-16 years with hearing impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT05099146
- Testing
- pictures, video, control
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Monogenic Diabetes
Monogenic Diabetes Misdiagnosed as Type 1
The study has two aims: 1. To (1a) determine the frequency of monogenic diabetes misdiagnosed as type 1 diabetes (T1D) and (2) to define an algorithm for case selection. 2.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Monogenic Diabetes, Neonatal Diabetes, Maturity-onset Diabetes in the Young (MODY)
- Trial name
- ADDAM (NCT03988764)
- Testing
- None AHT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Deafness, Bilateral
Study of the Role of Top-down Processes in Neuronal Reorganization and Recovery From Sensory Loss: an Exploratory Behavioral and Electroencephalographic Study in Cochlear-supported Deaf Patients
This study posits that central top-down processes (attention, inhibition), marked by alpha oscillations in EEG, play a key role.
- Trial name
- REASCENT (NCT07500909)
- Testing
- neurophysiological assessment, Cognitive, behavioral and quality of life assessment
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Overweight, Obesity
Study of a Healthy Lifestyle Intervention for Deaf Adults Who Are Overweight or Obese
The purpose of the Deaf Weight Wise study is to test a 16 week, evidence-based, comprehensive program to change obesity-related health behaviors in Deaf people who use American Sign Language (ASL) as their primary language.
- Trial name
- DWW (NCT01452269)
- Testing
- Deaf Weight Wise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Children Deafness
RHYTHMIC STIMULUS EFFECTS ON NEURONAL OSCILLATORY ACTIVITY AND SPEACHES CAPABILITIES IN DEAF CHILDREN
The deaf children showed deficits in speech processing and temporality. They badly apprehend temporal concepts and perceptions of deficit so the acoustic phenomena marking the time course linguistically.
- Trial name
- NCT02901691
- Testing
- musical rhythmic stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Deafness, Sexual Satisfaction
Evaluation of Deaf Men's Knowledge About Sexual Health
Evaluation of Deaf men's knowledge about sexual health in Nancy, France. The study consists of interviews with voluntary deaf men from Nancy, France, in order to assess their knowledge about sexual health, and determine if there…
- Conditions
- Deafness, Sexual Satisfaction, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Sexual Violence
- Trial name
- NCT06104813
- Testing
- Interviews
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Neurocognitive Disorders, Post Operative Delirium
Safe Brain Initiative, Operationalizing Precision Anaesthesia
Perioperatively, patients experience an unnecessarily high level of side effects associated with their treatment. These side effects include nausea, severe pain, anxiety, and stress.
- Conditions
- Neurocognitive Disorders, Post Operative Delirium, Pain, Nausea
- Trial name
- SBI (NCT05765162)
- Testing
- Patient reported ourcomes
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark