Clinical trials: Hearing
Cochlear Hearing Loss
Safety and Performance of Ultra/Ultra 3D Cl With HiFocus SlimJ Electrode in Adults With Severe-to-profound Hearing Loss
This is a prospective study designed to evaluate the safety and performance of the HiResTM Ultra Cl HiFocusTM SlimJ Electrode and HiResTM Ultra 3D Cl HiFocusTM SlimJ Electrode (Ultra X) under normal conditions of use as it is…
- Trial name
- NCT04929470
- Testing
- cochlear implantation
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Bionics AG
Hearing Loss
Quality Control of CE-Certified Phonak Hearing Aids - 2020_43
Phonak Hearing Systems pass through different development and study stages. At an early stage, feasibility studies are conducted to investigate new algorithms, features and functions in an isolated manner.
- Trial name
- NCT04723173
- Testing
- Feature for noise reduction (on), Feature for noise reduction (off)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
A Simplified Patient-Centered Educational Tool for Improved Hearing-Aid Outcomes
Hearing loss is the second most prevalent service-connected disability among Veterans. Hearing aids are the most common technological intervention for hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT01940705
- Testing
- Hearing-Aid Informational Guide, Hearing-Aid DVD, Teach-back Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hearing Loss
The Esteem® Hearing Implant Post Approval Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of the Esteem® Hearing Implant in subjects suffering from moderate to severe hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT02666222
- Testing
- The Esteem Hearing Implant
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Envoy Medical Corporation
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Safety of Autologous Stem Cell Infusion for Children With Acquired Hearing Loss
To determine if autologous human umbilical cord blood infusion in children with acquired hearing loss is safe, feasible, improves inner ear function, audition and language development.
- Trial name
- NCT02038972
- Testing
- Autologous Stem Cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- James Baumgartner, MD
Hearing Loss
A Standard Music Program Compared to an Optimized Music Program
The trial will test whether a standard music program that is an offset to the general program provides the same benefit as a music program that is individually customized for each test participant.
- Trial name
- NCT04147442
- Testing
- Hearing aid with fine-tuned and standard programs
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Bernafon AG
Unilateral Severe to Profound Hearing Loss OR Bilateral Severe to Profound Hearing Loss
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy for CGF166 in Patients With Unilateral or Bilateral Severe-to-profound Hearing Loss
The goal of the study was to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and the potential ability of CGF166 delivered through IL-infusion to improve hearing.
- Trial name
- NCT02132130
- Testing
- CGF166
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Vestibular Disorder, Hearing Impaired Children
Vestibular Infants Screening-Flanders
Hearing-impaired children are at risk for a vestibular impairment, as the auditory and vestibular end organs are closely related.
- Trial name
- VIS-Flanders (NCT05061069)
- Testing
- cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (cVEMP)
- Where
- 19 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
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, Sensorineural
Hearing Aid Processing and Working Memory in Realistic Spatial Conditions
The goal of this project is to determine whether the selection of hearing aid settings should be based in part on an individual's cognitive characteristics (specifically, working memory).
- Trial name
- DIRWDRCWM (NCT04521166)
- Testing
- Hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), also called pseudotumor cerebri, is a disorder of elevated intracranial pressure of unknown cause [Corbett, et al., 1982; Wall, et al., 1991].
- Trial name
- IIHTT (NCT01003639)
- Testing
- Acetazolamide, Formal weight loss counselling program
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Benefit of Assistive Listening Device for Lateralization
Speech intelligibility in noise will be evaluated in adults with moderate to moderate-severe sensorineural hearing loss using a Phonak Roger microphone and hearing aid with compatible Phonak Roger receiver.
- Trial name
- NCT05072457
- Testing
- Roger On microphone, Roger Select microphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Tinnitus
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Paired With Tones for Tinnitus
Assess the safety and efficacy of VNS paired with tones for tinnitus using a randomized, controlled, parallel study design.
- Trial name
- NCT01962558
- Testing
- VNS Treatment, VNS Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- MicroTransponder Inc.
Hearing Loss, Sudden
Study of the Effects of Anakinra in Corticosteroid-resistant Subjects With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
The purpose of this study is to determine if anakinra (an interleukin-1 receptor antagonist) can improve hearing thresholds in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss that did not respond to oral steroid therapy.
- Trial name
- SSNHL (NCT02414152)
- Testing
- anakinra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Andrea Vambutas
Single Sided Deafness
Implantation of the Cochlear® Nucleus® System in Adults With Single-Sided Deafness
The objective of this feasibility study is to obtain preliminary safety and efficacy data associated with cochlear implantation in individuals with severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss contralateral to an ear with…
- Trial name
- NCT01670006
- Testing
- Cochlear Nucleus Cochlear Implant System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Loss
Bilateral Cochlear Implantation in Children With the MED-EL Cochlear Implant
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and document longitudinal efficacy in young children implanted bilaterally with MED-EL COMBI 40+ / PULSARCI100/SONATATI100 cochlear implant systems.
- Trial name
- NCT00784043
- Testing
- Cochlear Implant
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Med-El Corporation
Hearing Loss
Innovations in Clinical Care of CE Approved Nucleus Cochlear Implant Recipients
This study is to evaluate new approaches to device fitting and diagnostics for cochlear implant users. The evaluation can be performed in the laboratory in an acute session or in real world environments with take-home device use…
- Trial name
- NCT05270876
- Testing
- Cochlear Implant and sound processor device fitting paradigm or diagnostic/measurement technique
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Age-related Hearing Impairment 1, Personal Communication
The Baltimore HEARS Pilot Study
The primary purpose of the study is to develop and test the preliminary efficacy of a first-in-kind community-based intervention to provide affordable, accessible and effective hearing health care to low-income, minority older…
- Trial name
- HEARS (NCT02045511)
- Testing
- Baltimore HEARS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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
Profound Bilateral Deafness Due to, Bilateral Cochlear Aplasia
A Safety Study of the Auditory Brainstem Implant for Pediatric Profoundly Deaf Patients
Current treatment options for bilateral profoundly deaf children, diagnosed with inner ear anatomical abnormalities, are limited and, in the case of absent cochleas, non-existent.
- Conditions
- Profound Bilateral Deafness Due to, Bilateral Cochlear Aplasia, Bilateral Cochlear Nerve Deficiency, Bilateral Cochlear Ossification Secondary to Meningitis
- Trial name
- NCT02102256
- Testing
- Auditory Brainstem Implant
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Laurie Eisenberg