Clinical trials: Deafness
Hearing Loss
Clinical Evaluation of the Nucleus 5 Cochlear Implant (CI) System
To evaluate the performance of the Nucleus 5 Cochlear Implant System.
- Trial name
- NCT01072409
- Testing
- Nucleus 5 Cochlear implant, Cochlear implantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Loss
A Comparative Clinical Investigation of Musician's Preference With Hearing Aids
For this study, Bernafon AG will carry out testing with participants with hearing loss to compare a dedicated music program to a general listening program.
- Trial name
- BF007-2101 (NCT04939259)
- Testing
- New Music Program, Standard Listening Program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bernafon AG
Hearing Loss
Comparison of Hearing Aid Fitting Outcomes Between Self-fit and Professional Fit for MDHearing Smart Hearing Aids
Hearing aids are commonly used to help people with hearing loss hear better in daily listening environments. MDHearing Smart hearing aids are designed to use the MDHearing app to adjust hearing aids to each individual's hearing…
- Trial name
- NCT05165121
- Testing
- MDHearing smart hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MDHearingAid
Hearing Loss, Normal Hearing
Assessment of Novel Sound Changing Principles in Hearing Instruments to Determine Their Application - 2018_16
An EEG study using continuous speech stimuli to assess neural language processing in a hearing impaired population. Participants listen to short radio excerpts in different Signal to Noise Ratios (SNR) and answer comprehension…
- Trial name
- NCT03578471
- Testing
- Hearing Aid without NR and BF, Hearing Aid with NR, Hearing Aid with BF
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss, Cochlear
Improved Speech Recognition Performance in Noise by Encoding Binaural Spatial Cues to the Cochlear Implant User.
The aim of the study is to evaluate the interaural time difference (ITD) benefit in patients with bilateral cochlear implants and to assess speech performance in noisy conditions compared to normal hearing listeners.
- Trial name
- APPIC (NCT04357704)
- Testing
- S0N0, S0N500, S-500N500
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical
Hearing Loss
Noise Reduction Preferences in Teenagers and Pre-teens
Noise reduction preferences and blue tooth access to hearing aid streaming features will be evaluated in experienced hearing aid users age 10-17.
- Trial name
- NCT05372094
- Testing
- Phonak Hearing Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Seneorineural Deafness, Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
A Phase 1b/2a, Study Evaluating the Safety, PK/PD and Efficacy of NS101 in Healthy Volunteers and SSNHL Patients
The goal of this 2 step-up, exploratory study is to test safey, tolerability and PK/PD profiles in healthy volunteers and safety, tolerability and efficacy in sudden sensorineural hearing loss patients as an early salvage…
- Trial name
- NCT06249919
- Testing
- NS101
- Where
- 16 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neuracle Science Co., LTD.
Hearing Loss
MyPhonak App Junior Pediatric Usability and Benefit Investigation
Participants age 8-17 with bilateral hearing loss will be fit with Phonak BTE (Behind-The-Ear) hearing aids and given access to the myPhonak Junior hearing app.
- Trial name
- NCT05055453
- Testing
- MyPhonak Junior App, Phonak Sky hearing aid
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Wear-Time Trial for Self-Fitting Hearing Aid
This document describes a clinical validation study for a double-blind repeated-measures comparative study of the Great Nordic (GN) self-fitting method to a validated audiology-best-practices method when fitting the GN…
- Trial name
- NCT04823494
- Testing
- Hearing aids
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GN Hearing A/S
Hearing Loss
A Comparative, Controlled, Clinical Investigation and Quality Control of a New Hearing Aid
The aim of this study is to investigate the performance of the hearing aid under laboratory as well as everyday conditions. In addition, the performance data of the hearing aid are compared with a Bernafon hearing aid already…
- Trial name
- NCT03086018
- Testing
- Successor hearing aid to Juna
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bernafon AG
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
iotaSOFT Pediatric Study
Prospective, non-randomized, open-label study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the iotaSOFT Insertion System when used to assist electrode array insertion during cochlear implant surgery in a pediatric population.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Hearing Loss, Unilateral
- Trial name
- NCT06106373
- Testing
- iotaSOFT Insertion System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iotaMotion, Inc.
Auditory Perception
Sound Perception Study of Hearing-impaired People With Hearing Aids
The aim of the ETERNEL project will be to study the influence of the perception of a single sound timbre on the understanding of a complex sound scene in hearing-impaired people with hearing aids.
- Trial name
- ETERNEL (NCT06691087)
- Testing
- Influence of the parameters of the sound timbre on the perception of a sound, Complex sound scene comprehension test, Complex sound scene comprehension test with hearing aids
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Temporary Auditory Threshold Shift
Otoprotection With SPI-1005 for Prevention of Temporary Auditory Threshold Shift
Exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing loss. The purpose of this research study is to evaluate potential prevention of temporary changes in hearing that may occur after listening to music through an iPod or personal music…
- Trial name
- NCT01444846
- Testing
- SPI-1005 Low dose, SPI-1005 Middle dose, SPI-1005 High dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sound Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated
Speech Perception
Improving Perception of Speech in Noise in Children With Communication Disorders
Smarty Ears has developed a prototype of an innovative therapeutic training system to improve speech perception in noise by training children on interrupted noise (which has silent intervals that allow for fragments of the target…
- Trial name
- L2F (NCT04473729)
- Testing
- Audiovisual speech training in noise for children
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Smarty Ears
Hearing Loss
Assessment of Novel Sound Changing Principles in Hearing Instruments to Determine Their Application - 2019_04
Participants will take part in both a passive and active emotion recognition task: (1) passively listening to semantically-neutral sentences with emotional prosody, and (2) actively listening and subsequently categorizing…
- Trial name
- NCT03992963
- Testing
- Hearing Aid without frequency lowering enabled, Hearing Aid with frequency lowering enabled
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Mixed Hearing Loss, Conductive Hearing Loss
Comparative Study of Non-surgical Hearing Devices Based on Bone Conduction
This study will investigate the performance of four non-surgical bone conduction devices.
- Trial name
- NCT07580287
- Testing
- Bone conduction devices
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical
Hearing Loss
The Effects of Ultrasonic Noise Exposure on Human Hearing
The aim of this research is to investigate the effects of ultrasonic noise exposure on the human auditory system (how it effects hearing).
- Trial name
- NCT03515928
- Testing
- Ultrasonic noise exposure, Pure Tone Audiometry
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ultrahaptics Ltd
Hearing Loss
Clinical Evaluation of Bass and Treble Controls for CI Subjects
The clinical study is designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of recipient controlled Bass and Treble.
- Trial name
- CLASS (NCT02908737)
- Testing
- Bass and Treble
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Loss
Asymmetrical Directionality With Bimodal Systems.
Research supports that bimodal stimulation includes improvements in auditory performance and daily living over using a cochlear implant (CI) or hearing aid (HA) alone.
- Trial name
- NCT05067751
- Testing
- hearing aid with directionality
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GN Hearing A/S
Unilateral Deafness
Evaluation of BiCROS Fitting Benefits
22 candidates for BiCROS hearing aids will be recruited and fitted with a hearing aid and a CROS device. Following a real-world trial, each participant will be tested on a range of outcome measures including speech recognition in…
- Trial name
- NCT05379231
- Testing
- Hearing aid fitting
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG