Clinical trials: Hearing
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Hearing Aid Signal Processing Comparative Study
Participants will be fit with each of two hearing instruments in an ABA cross-over design. The study will consist of a total of three approximately 10-day home trials with the devices.
- Trial name
- NCT04839289
- Testing
- Receiver-in-canal hearing instrument; Manufacturer A, Receiver-in-canal hearing instrument; Manufacturer B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
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
Tinnitus
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Tinnitus
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for reducing the loudness or severity of chronic tinnitus.
- Trial name
- NCT01104207
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hearing Loss
Cochlear Implantation in Adults With Asymmetric Hearing Loss Clinical Trial
This longitudinal study evaluates the possible benefit of cochlear implantation in the poor ear of adults with asymmetric hearing loss who continue to use a hearing aid in the better hearing ear.
- Trial name
- NCT03052920
- Testing
- Cochlear implant
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Age-Related Hearing Loss
Efficacy and Safety of AUT00063 Versus Placebo in Age-Related Hearing Loss
This study aims to demonstrate that the investigational drug AUT00063 is effective and safe in the treatment of age-related hearing loss.
- Trial name
- CLARITY-1 (NCT02345031)
- Testing
- AUT00063
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Autifony Therapeutics Limited
Tinnitus
Using PET-CT to Target and Validate Low-frequency TMS as Treatment for Tinnitus
One out of every five people experience tinnitus (a buzzing, ringing, or roaring sound in the ear) ranging from mild to severe impairment. To date there is no effective therapy that seems to help the tinnitus sufferer.
- Trial name
- NCT00329524
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
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.
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Evaluation of Hearing Aid Benefit
The present study will investigate the benefit of hearing aids for speech intelligibility (in both quiet and noisy environments) compared to the unaided condition.
- Trial name
- NCT05198713
- Testing
- New hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
Applying the Use of Motivational Tools to Auditory Rehabilitation
The purpose of this study is to compare two different ways of helping first-time hearing-aid users get the most out of their hearing aids and determine if one method is better than the other.
- Trial name
- NCT01843777
- Testing
- Standard-of-Care, Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Implants, Cochlear, Child
Iowa Cochlear Implant Clinical Research Center Hybrid L24 and Standard Cochlear Implants in Profoundly Deaf Infants
The purpose of this feasibility study is to evaluate whether implantation of one Nucleus L24 electrode array and one FDA approved standard-length device in the contralateral ear can provide useful binaural hearing in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Implants, Cochlear, Child, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
- Trial name
- NCT03156465
- Testing
- Hybrid L24
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
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
CBT-based Internet Intervention for Adults With Tinnitus in the United States
Nearly 50 million people in the U.S. experience tinnitus, of which about 20 million people have burdensome chronic tinnitus. Tinnitus can be very debilitating as many aspects of daily life can be affected, such as sleep, mood…
- Trial name
- NCT04004260
- Testing
- Internet-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 315 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lamar University
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
CI532 - Early Experience Study
To evaluate performance outcomes in patients implanted with the Cochlear Nucleus CI532 electrode array.
- Trial name
- NCT02755935
- Testing
- Cochlear Nucleus CI532
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Factors Affecting Early Progress of Cochlear Implant Outcomes in Adults
The aim of this study is to understand how audiometric, cognitive and electrophysiological results relate to sentence recognition score in adults using currently a Nucleus cochlear implant.
- Trial name
- PROGRESS (NCT05265260)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Conductive
Wide Frequency Band Test of Hearing in Veterans
The accurate assessment of auditory status is critical for planning treatment for Veterans with hearing loss to include medical and audiological management.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Conductive, Hearing Loss, Mixed Conductive-Sensorineural, Otosclerosis
- Trial name
- CWTBAFV (NCT02019888)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Schizophrenia
Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Resting State Brain Activity in Schizophrenia
This study compares the efficacy of low and high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) as a means of treating subjects with schizophrenia. Magnetic pulses delivered over the scalp cause brain activity.
- Trial name
- NCT01620086
- Testing
- Active Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation 1 Hz, Active Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation 10 Hz, Active control site Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation at 1Hz
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Tinnitus
Mahana Tinnitus Pilot
The main objective of this prospective, open-label, non-significant risk study is to assess the efficacy and safety of Mahana™ Tinnitus together with care as usual in approximately 250 adults with symptoms of tinnitus.
- Trial name
- NCT05696158
- Testing
- MHNA-003
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Mahana Therapeutics
Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome Type 2
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy Safety and Tolerability of QR-421a in Subjects With RP Due to Mutations in Exon 13 of the USH2A Gene With Early to Moderate Vision Loss (Celeste)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy safety and tolerability of QR-421a administered via intravitreal injection (IVT) in subjects with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) due to mutations in exon 13 of the USH2A gene with…
- Conditions
- Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome Type 2, Deaf Blind, Retinal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05176717
- Testing
- QR-421a
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoires Thea
Conductive Hearing Loss, Mixed Hearing Loss
Evaluation of a Hearing Device for Transmitting Sound to the Inner Ear
A single center study evaluating the performance of an externally worn sound processor for a transcutaneous bone anchored hearing system using audiological outcomes measures such as aided thresholds and self-evaluation…
- Trial name
- NCT05628285
- Testing
- Sentio 1
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical