Clinical trials: Hearing Aid
Hearing Loss, Stress
Clinical Trial of the "Living Well With Hearing Loss Workshop"
This study evaluates whether a 2 hour group session, "The Living Well with Hearing Loss Workshop," can successfully teach hard of hearing people how to best use hearing aids and a variety of personal skills to compensate for the…
- Trial name
- NCT00323427
- Testing
- The Living Well with Hearing Loss Workshop, hearing aid services
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Hearing Loss
Post-market Study to Capture Information Regarding Performance of Lyric2
Randomized post market study comparing Lyric to Lyric2 capturing information regarding comparative performance and safety.
- Trial name
- NCT01861704
- Testing
- Lyric, Lyric2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Phonak AG, Switzerland
Hearing Loss
In Field Performance of a Hearing Aid Transducer
Study participants will be fit with previously released receiver-in-canal (RIC) hearing instruments. Participants will be asked to wear the instruments in their daily life for a minimum of 3 months, but have the option to…
- Trial name
- NCT04787055
- Testing
- Receiver-in-canal hearing instrument
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
Evaluation of Cogmed Working Memory Training for Adult Hearing Aid Users
A double-blind randomised active-controlled trial aims to assess whether Cogmed (adaptive) working memory training results in improvements in untrained measures of cognition, speech perception and self-reported hearing abilities…
- Trial name
- TEACH2 (NCT01892007)
- Testing
- Cogmed RM - Online adaptive working memory training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Tinnitus, Hearing Aids
Feasibility and Acceptability of Using Low-Gain Hearing Aids for Bothersome Tinnitus
Tinnitus - defined as ringing, humming, or other sounds in the ears or head - is a very common problem for Veterans. Hearing aids that deliver low-level amplification are being used by audiologists to help people with tinnitus…
- Conditions
- Tinnitus, Hearing Aids, Normal Hearing
- Trial name
- NCT03904264
- Testing
- Receiver in the canal (RIC) hearing aids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Direct-to-Consumer Hearing Aids and Listening Effort
The aim of this proposed project is to understand whether direct to consumer (DTC) hearing aids programmed to individual hearing losses, can reduce listening effort for effective communication.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
- Trial name
- NCT05855005
- Testing
- DTC Hearing Aids
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
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
Hearing Loss
Restoration of Spectral Resolution With Hearing-aid Amplification
The objective of this study protocol is to determine the efficacy of using aided measures of spectral resolution to set the dynamic range of hearing with hearing-aid amplification.
- Trial name
- NCT03850678
- Testing
- Hearing Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Hearing Loss
Effect of Hearing Aid Labeling on Speech Understanding Measures
New and experienced hearing aid users will be fit with two hearing devices. One will be labeled as an OTC (Over-The-Counter) device, the other will be labeled as a Prescriptive (i.e. professionally fit) device.
- Trial name
- NCT05274178
- Testing
- Audeo P hearing aid labeled as "Prescriptive", Audeo P hearing aid labeled as "OTC"
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Presbycusis
Longitudinal Outcomes of Hearing Aids
Age-related hearing loss is a substantial national problem due to its high prevalence and significant psychosocial consequences.
- Trial name
- NCT04030299
- Testing
- Over-the-counter fitting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Yu-Hsiang Wu
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Sound Quality Comparisons With Different Hearing Aid Couplings and Venting Systems
Participants will be comparing the sound quality of their own voice and the sound quality of streamed music using universal couplings and a custom earmold with a dynamic vent.
- Trial name
- NCT05180630
- Testing
- Audeo P90 hearing aid with custom earmolds using dynamic venting, Audeo P90 hearing aid with Open domes, Audeo P90 hearing aid with Vented domes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
Clinical Study of Released Unitron RIC and BTE Hearing Aid Models
The present study will confirm the clinical benefit of 2 different released hearing aid models for speech understanding (in noise).
- Trial name
- NCT05197803
- Testing
- Hearing aid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Presbycusis, Bilateral, Alzheimer Disease 2 Due to Apoe4 Isoform
Hearing Aid and Individuals With Cognitive Disorders
This is a pilot study with the aim of evaluating the feasibility of the procedures of a future clinical trial that will help determine the impacts of hearing aid interventions on older patients with Alzheimer's Disease and…
- Conditions
- Presbycusis, Bilateral, Alzheimer Disease 2 Due to Apoe4 Isoform, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04049643
- Testing
- Audiologist-based fitting, Service-only Fitting, Device-only fitting
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Yu-Hsiang Wu
Hearing Aids
Investigations of Ear Tip Performance, Perceptions, and Experiences
Normal hearing participants will be fit with a hearing aid and different types of customized earmolds. Hearing aids will be programmed to a simulated mild, flat, sensorineural hearing loss of 30 dB HL from 250-8000Hz.
- Trial name
- IETPPE (NCT05725824)
- Testing
- BTE hearing aid with compatible earmolds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
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
Measuring Comfort and Clarity With Low Gain Feature in Pediatric Hearing Aid Users
Comfort and clarity of speech will be measured in hearing impaired children age 8-17 using standard speech processing algorithm with a soft speech enhancer feature, referred to as the Adaptive Situational Gain (ASG) feature in…
- Trial name
- NCT05150964
- Testing
- Phonak Audeo hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Benefits of Bimodal Streaming With MED-EL Cochlear Implants and Starkey Hearing Aids
This study will evaluate sound quality and user satisfaction with Bluetooth streaming using a new bimodal streaming option for individuals who use a MED-EL cochlear implant and Starkey hearing aid.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Cochlear Implant Recipients, Asymmetric Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT07028619
- Testing
- Bimodal Streaming Configuration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Med-El Corporation
Hearing Loss
Coupler-Based Hearing-Aid Fitting Approach for Experienced Users
The overall aim of the study is to compare the verification accuracy and hearing-aid outcomes between the traditional, fitting approach where the patient is present during the visit and a coupler-based fitting approach where the…
- Trial name
- NCT02772757
- Testing
- standard hearing aid fitting, coupler-based fitting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
An Actual Use, Open-label Study Assessing Usability of Remote Assist to Program Cochlear Implant Recipients
Clinical management of cochlear implant (CI) recipients involve programming, counselling, performance evaluation and habilitation.
- Trial name
- RAL (NCT04987021)
- Testing
- Cochlear Implant (CI)-CI500 series, CI600 series or Freedom series cochlear implants
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Loss, Conductive, Hearing Loss, Mixed
Investigating Hearing With the Ponto 4, a Bone Anchored Hearing Aid
The study is a combined retrospective (fitting visit) and prospective (study visit), multi-center, single arm study The study is part of the Post Market Clinical Follow (PMCF) activity.
- Trial name
- NCT04761926
- Testing
- Audiometry
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical