Clinical trials: Deafness, Bilateral
Hearing Loss, Bilateral or Unilateral, Otitis Media With Effusion in Children
Towards Implementation of Universal Newborn Hearing Screening in Kenya
The goal of this observational study is to learn if smartphone hearing screening devices can help to understand the role of ear infections in hearing loss in infants with HIV exposure.
- Trial name
- mTUNE-R33 (NCT07879326)
- Testing
- Hearing and ear health screening
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural, Progressive
Quality Control of CE-Certified Phonak Hearing Aids - 2017_27
A methodical evaluation of new CE-labelled Phonak Hearing Systems is intended to be conducted on hard of participants with a hearing loss to grant quality control prior to product launch.
- Trial name
- NCT03253003
- Testing
- Line extension of the Phonak Audéo B product family
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Hearing Loss, Unilateral
PRINCE22 System Complete Performance Study
The investigation proposes to compare a narrow reference beamformer to a novel beamformer approach, when the talker is not in front of the hearing aid user and in the presence of background noise.
- Trial name
- NCT05656313
- Testing
- Measures of speech intelligibility in a noisy situation with speech from the side and from behind (measured with CC-OLSA Test), Measures of the subjective speech recognition threshold in a noisy situation with speech from the side and from behind (measured with HEISS test), Ability to multitask in the auditory and visual domains in noisy situation with speech from the side and from behind (Multitask test)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Bilateral Hearing Loss, Healthy Aging
Dual-Task Cost in Bilateral Hearing Loss
The specific aims of the research study are: 1. Compare single-task gait parameters between individuals with hearing loss (HL) and age and education matched controls with normal hearing [normal vs moderate-profound hearing loss…
- Trial name
- NCT05540535
- Testing
- Gait assessment, Cognitive assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Hearing Loss in Older Adults Study
This is a prospective, 1:1 randomized controlled trial of immediate versus delayed cochlear implantation (CI) on hearing handicap, communicative function, loneliness, mental wellbeing, and cognitive functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT03382769
- Testing
- Cochlear implantation
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral Hearing Loss
Long-term Follow-up of a Cochlear Implant With Dexamethasone Eluting Electrode Array
A long-term follow-up of Cochlear's cochlear implant electrode array which passively elutes dexamethasone for a defined period of time to help reduce inflammatory responses.
- Trial name
- CI-DEX-LTFU (NCT06936449)
- Testing
- CI632D, CI632
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Loss
The Effect of Low-Level Laser Stimulation on Hearing Thresholds
The purpose of this study is to determine whether low-level laser therapy can improve hearing thresholds in individuals with hearing loss. Subjects will be randomly assigned to a treatment, placebo, or control group.
- Trial name
- NCT01820416
- Testing
- Low-level Laser Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural
A Pivotal Study to Evaluate the Clinical Benefit, Performance and Safety of a Totally Implantable Cochlear Implant (TICI) System in Adults
This pivotal study examines the clinical efficacy and safety of an investigational totally implantable cochlear implant (TICI) system.
- Trial name
- ELEVATE (NCT07287124)
- Testing
- Cochlear implant
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Investigating Hearing Aid Frequency Response Curves
Internal research on the manufacturer's hearing aid products has idenitfied areas in which the investigators can improve the hearing aid frequency response curve.
- Trial name
- NCT05521308
- Testing
- Hearing Aid - Standard Curve, Hearing Aid - Variation #1, Hearing Aid - Variation #2
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
Bilateral Cochlear Implant Benefit in Young Children
The primary purpose of this study is to track patient outcomes for bilateral cochlear implant recipients in a cohort of 60 children, ages 12 to 36 months at time of surgery, who receive two implants in the same operation or in…
- Trial name
- NCT00424307
- Testing
- HiResolution Bionic Ear System
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Bionics
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
Cochlear Implants, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Audiological and Quality of Life Outcomes of Anatomy Based Fitting in Patients Implanted by Robot Assisted Cochlear Implant Surgery (RACIS)
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
- RACIS ABF (NCT05369598)
- Testing
- Post-operative ABF followed by fitting according to clinical standard, Fitting according to clinical standard followed by post-operative ABF
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Hearing Loss, Bilateral or Unilateral
Effectiveness of Speech Therapy for Lip-reading in Patients With Hearing Aids: SCED Study
This study aims to investigate whether lip reading rehabilitation improves viseme recognition in individuals with hearing impairments who use hearing aids.
- Trial name
- SCEDuLL (NCT07028658)
- Testing
- Speechreading training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Age-Related
Sight and Hearing Investigation Into Effects on Delirium
The goal of this observational study is to learn about sensory loss in hospital patients with delirium. The main questions it aims to answer are: Are hearing and vision loss related to increased risk of having delirium? Do…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Age-Related, Hearing Disability, Delirium
- Trial name
- SHIELD (NCT06176625)
- Testing
- Communication Signage, Amplifier Use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,543 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hearing Loss
Perception of Intonation by Bimodal and Bilateral Cochlear Implant Users
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the benefit of bimodal hearing and bilateral cochlear implant hearing in comparison to unilateral cochlear implant hearing in the perception of speech intonation.
- Trial name
- NCT02323932
- Testing
- Perception of correct intonation identification
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Cross-sectional and Prospective Study to Characterize Early-onset Presbycusis
The purpose of this study is to characterize and assess the evolution of hearing impairment of patients with adulthood-onset bilateral sensorineural hearing loss carrying mutations on GJB2 gene.
- Trial name
- SONG (NCT06354010)
- Testing
- Genotyping, Audiological assessments
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, France
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Sensorion
Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Performance and Hearing-related Outcomes in Adults Implanted With the CI622D Dexamethasone-eluting Cochlear Implant Compared to Those Implanted With a Standard Cochlear Implant (CI622)
This clinical study will test a newly developed cochlear implant known as CI622D. This experimental cochlear implant has been designed to slowly release a drug called dexamethasone.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Hearing Loss, Cochlear
- Trial name
- DETECT (NCT06424262)
- Testing
- CI622D, CI622
- Where
- 11 sites in Australia, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Bilateral Hearing Loss, Health Services Research
Assessing Pharmacy Technician Educational Training for the Provision of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids in Rural Alabama and Mississippi Pharmacies
Hearing loss is a major public health concern due to its negative association with emotional well-being, cognition, and physical ailments, such as diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT06864273
- Testing
- Pharmacy Technician Educational Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Speech Perception of a Tonotopy-based Fitting for Cochlear Implant Recipients for 6 Months With Conventional Setting
Main objective: Compare speech recognition in noise with tonotopic fitting (FS4T) and with conventional non-tonotopic fitting (FS4noT) in adult patients implanted for 6 months with a MED-EL cochlear implant with FS4noT strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT06723262
- Testing
- Tonotopic cochlear implant fitting FS4T
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Speech Understanding and Listening Effort Benefits of Hearing Instruments
The goal of this clinical study is to investigate the benefits of hearing instrument use in adults with hearing loss. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does hearing instrument use improve speech understanding and…
- Trial name
- NCT07116135
- Testing
- hearing instruments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG