Clinical trials: Hearing Disability
Organic, Including Symptomatic, Mental Disorders, Substance Use
Exploring the Comorbidity Between Mental Disorders and General Medical Conditions
Mental disorders have been shown to be associated with a number of general medical conditions (also referred to as somatic or physical conditions).
- Conditions
- Organic, Including Symptomatic, Mental Disorders, Substance Use, Schizophrenia, Mood [Affective] Disorders
- Trial name
- COMO-GMC (NCT03847753)
- Testing
- Organic Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, Schizophrenia Disorders
- Volunteers
- 5,940,299 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), Hearing Disability
Knowledge and Beliefs of Hearing Impaired Individuals Regarding Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Health education is one approach to influencing individuals, groups, or communities to achieve better health. The literature indicates that increasing awareness of HPV, along with participation in early screening and vaccination…
- Trial name
- HPV (NCT07207655)
- Testing
- HPV Card Game
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Alzheimer Disease, Hearing Loss
Hearing Instruments in Alzheimer's Disease
There is a strong connection between hearing loss and cognitive impairment, particularly dementia, in old age. Worldwide, dementia affects approximately 5% of persons over the age of 65 years.
- Trial name
- HIAD (NCT02294513)
- Testing
- Standard audiologic rehabilitation (incl. HI)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phonak AG, Switzerland
Deafness
Assessing the Impact of Vidéo Remote Sign Language Interpreting in Healthcare
This is a randomise study that looks at what is the effectiveness of the VRI system in improving communication outcomes between Deaf patients and doctors versus the 'available standard of care of the usual communication tools…
- Trial name
- Impact of VRI (NCT05966623)
- Testing
- Video Remote Interpretation
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Geneva, Switzerland
Hearing Impaired
Functioning, Disability, and Quality of Life in the Adult Hearing Impaired
The short-term research objectives of the proposed study are as follows: 1. To measure the effects of audiological intervention on selected domain specific (i.e., Communicative, Interpersonal, and Social roles) and overall…
- Trial name
- NCT00037986
- Testing
- Hearing Aids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Hearing Loss, Hearing Disorders
Validation of a Smartphone-Based Hearing-in-Noise Test (HearMe)
The purpose of this project is to validate a quick, easy-to-use and administer smartphone hearing-in-noise test. The Hearing-in-Noise Test (HINT) measures an individual's ability to hear speech in quiet and in noise.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Hearing Disorders, Hearing Abnormality, Hearing Disability
- Trial name
- HearMe (NCT03429777)
- Testing
- HearMe Smartphone Application
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Effectiveness of P02 Digital Hearing Aids
To test the effectiveness of body-worn, digital hearing aids, model 02 which is developed by the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center, Thailand.
- Trial name
- P02 (NCT01902914)
- Testing
- Hearing Aids Evaluation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Hearing Loss
Evaluating the Revised WORQ in CI Users
The Work Related Questionnaire (WORQ) is a 59-item questionnaire of which each item represents an International Classification of Functioning and disability category.
- Trial name
- NCT04602780
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Fragile X Syndrome
Tracking Early Emergence of Sound Perception Impairments in FXS With Multimodal fNIRS/EEG- Infant
Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome show differences in how they understand and learn language from infancy. They frequently have lifelong delays in speech and language as well.
- Trial name
- NCT06560242
- Testing
- Speech discrimination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Hearing Loss, Mental Retardation
Postnatal HCMV Infection in Very Preterm Infants. Implications, Morbidity, Growth and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes.
The aim of this study is to investigate short and long term consequences from early postnatal HCMV infection transmitted via human milk in very preterm infants (birth weight < 1500 g or gestational age < 32 weeks).
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Mental Retardation, Microcephaly, Chorioretinitis
- Trial name
- NCT01151462
- Where
- Norway
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Deafness, Hearing Loss
Benefits of Tablet-based Serious Games to Promote Speech Production in Young Children With Hearing Disabilities
Learning to speak is a major challenge for children with hearing impairments. Nowadays, special devices such as conventional hearing aids, bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHA) or cochlear implants (CI) allow successful…
- Trial name
- FunSpeech (NCT04454255)
- Testing
- FunSpeech, Control
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Hearing Loss, Sudden Deafness
The Effect of Antiviral Therapy With Pegylated Interferon-alpha on Auditory Disability
The aim of the study is to assess the effect of antiviral therapy with pegylated interferon alpha for hepatitis C and B on auditory disability as there are reports in the English literature on auditory disability caused by…
- Trial name
- HLIPT2010 (NCT01265693)
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Meniere's Disease
Efficacy of Local Overpressure Treatment for Meniere's Disease
The purpose of this study to date, is that no causal therapy for Meniere's disease has been discovered. Local overpressure treatment for Meniere's disease is a new treatment form that has been shown in animal and human…
- Trial name
- NCT00831688
- Testing
- Meniett(C) device by MedTronic
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Klinikum der Universitaet Muenchen, Grosshadern
Cochlear Implants, Evoked Potentials, Auditory
Optimization of Cochlear Implant MAP-parameters in Children
This project will complete a long-term follow up for children that have received cochlear implants (CI) early in life and had their CI's programmed based on objective measurements.
- Conditions
- Cochlear Implants, Evoked Potentials, Auditory, Child, Disabilities Hearing
- Trial name
- NCT03694340
- Testing
- Re-programming of cochlear implant
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), NF2-related Schwannomatosis
How Can the Experience of Hospital Outpatient Departments be Improved?
This project aims to improve outpatient departments by working with patients and staff to make these spaces more inclusive for people with sensory challenges (it focuses on people with nerve tumour conditions as they are more…
- Trial name
- NCT07818213
- Testing
- Qualitative data collection activities
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Hearing Loss
Arabic Version of a New Tool Called HEAL-COMMAND to Evaluate Hearing Loss and Communication and Conversation Disability
Hearing loss is the fourth highest cause of disability globally. Current data suggest that approximately 5% of the world's population suffer from disabling hearing loss, Earlier studies have shown that persons with hearing loss…
- Trial name
- NCT05543148
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Hearing Loss
ICF in Cochlear Implant Users
The current project proposes a multi-center prospective follow-up cohort study aiming to realize an international framework to classify human functioning and disability in Cochlear Implant (CI) recipients using a standardized ICF…
- Trial name
- NCT04611555
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Being 18 Years of Age or Older, Having a Child Registered in a Special Education School
Awareness Of Home Accident Preventıon Among Parents Of Disabled Children And Evaluation Of The Basic First Aid Training Provided
This study was conducted to assess the awareness of parents of children with disabilities regarding the prevention of home accidents and the effectiveness of the basic first aid training provided.
- Conditions
- Being 18 Years of Age or Older, Having a Child Registered in a Special Education School, Providing Care for a Child With an Intellectual Disability, Providing Care for a Visually Impaired Child
- Trial name
- NCT07698860
- Testing
- Prevention of Household Accidents and Basic First Aid Training for Accidents
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kayseri University