Clinical trials: Hearing Impairment
Bilateral Cochlear Implants, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Spatial Cues, Task Demands, and Auditory Selective Attention
Understanding speech in restaurants and other noisy environments is the most common complaint from the more than 60 million Americans with hearing impairment.
- Conditions
- Bilateral Cochlear Implants, Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT07765186
- Testing
- Existing bilateral cochlear implants, Normal Hearing Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Hearing Loss
Aging, Cognition, and Hearing Evaluation in Elders Study
The investigators will conduct a small pilot study that will randomize ~ 40 70-84 year-old adults with hearing loss to best-practices hearing rehabilitative treatment (hearing assessment, counseling, fitting of amplification…
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE-P (NCT02412254)
- Testing
- Best practices hearing rehabilitative treatment, Successful aging intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Profound Congenital Deafness, Cochlear Implantation
Analysis of Parental Support in Families Using the LENA After Early Cochlear Implantation
The language environment that influences the child's language development has been studied using different subjective tools, mainly audio and/or video recording and manual transcriptions.
- Trial name
- ACLEIC (NCT05917496)
- Testing
- LENA tool: Language ENvironment Analysis, Return of the analysis of the data of LENA
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
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
Deafness, Hearing Loss
Outcomes In Children With Developmental Delay And Deafness
Children with special needs require complex, individualized therapy to maximize their long-term quality of life. One subset of children with special needs includes those with both developmental delays and deafness.
- Trial name
- NCT01256229
- Testing
- cochlear implantation, hearing aids
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Hearing Impairment
Epidemiology of Non-syndromic Dominant Deafness
Hearing impairment is a common disorder that affects at least 7% of individuals in our countries. Even the causes of hearing impairment are numerous, genetic causes represent the main factor of sensorineural deafness.
- Trial name
- SURDOM (NCT01150305)
- Testing
- blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Hearing Loss, Age-Related
Hearing-physical Activity Intervention
Background By 2050, approximately 2.5 billion people are expected to experience some degree of age-related hearing loss (ARHL). Greater ARHL is associated with decreased communication, reduced physical activity and social…
- Trial name
- NCT07071168
- Testing
- hearing-physical activity training
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Cytomegalovirus Infections
Protein Biomarkers and Host RNA Expression Profiles in Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
This study seeks to identify and test host protein biomarkers and RNA expression profiles in dried blood spot samples as novel diagnostic markers of congenital cytomegalovirus sequelae and to improve the understanding of the…
- Conditions
- Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Cytomegalovirus Infections, Neonatal Infection, Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT07635368
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Speech Intelligibility in Noise
Study of a Signal-processing Algorithm Aiming at Improving Speech-in-noise Intelligibility in Normal-hearing and Hearing-impaired Persons
Nearly half a billion people suffer from disabling hearing loss. The most common form of hearing loss in adults is age-related hearing loss (ARHL), which causes a reduced ability to understand speech in noisy environments.
- Trial name
- AUDIOCAP 1 (NCT04775810)
- Testing
- The device is an algorithm designed to enhance speech intelligibility of speech-in-noise signals
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Archean Technologies
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Speech
Social Influences on Sensorimotor Integration of Speech Production and Perception During Early Vocal Learning
The goal of this study is to investigate the role of social factors on speech learning, including production and perception, in infants ranging in age from ~7-18 months.
- Trial name
- NCT05634356
- Testing
- vocal-social reinforcement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Quality Control of CE-Certified Phonak Hearing Aids - 2018_42
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
- NCT03938753
- Testing
- Audéo M90-T
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Age-related Hearing Loss
Increasing Physical Activity with a Social Robot-assisted Exercise Intervention in Older Adults with Hearing Loss: a Feasibility and Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Objectives To assess the feasibility and acceptability of using a home-based, social robot-assisted intervention (SRAI) for older adults with hearing loss (HL), and to examine the preliminary effects of SRAI on improving physical…
- Trial name
- NCT06878339
- Testing
- A social robot KaKa-assisted intervention
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Severe, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Bilateral
Hear Again, Work Again
Project synopsis: This prospective cohort study investigates impact of (1) hearing loss and (2) cochlear implantation on cost and health state on one hand, and employment, productivity and social wellbeing on the other hand in a…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Severe, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Bilateral, Hearing Loss, Unilateral, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Profound
- Trial name
- NCT05196022
- Testing
- Cochlear implant
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Effect of Donepezil on Speech Recognition in Cochlear Implant Users
Hearing loss is a major cause of disability that affects over 48 million Americans. There are currently no medications used to treat sensorineural hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT05438264
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hearing Loss
Personal Sound Amplification Smartphone Application Feasibility
Find a personal sound amplification device that can help people hear better.
- Trial name
- PSAD (NCT03652909)
- Testing
- Ascending Hearing Technologies device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Cochlear Implants, Sensory-Neural Hearing Loss
Balance in Children With Cochlear Implants
Cochlear implantation is performed in children with sensorineural hearing loss to restore hearing. Fifty percent of children with sensory neural hearing loss, who are candidates for cochlear implant, have vestibular (inner ear)…
- Conditions
- Cochlear Implants, Sensory-Neural Hearing Loss, Balance Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03620500
- Testing
- Gross motor and developmental balance testing
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hearing Loss
The Hearing Aid Effectiveness After Aural Rehabilitation (HEAR) Trial
This study compares the effectiveness of hearing aid appointments provided in a group format to those provided in an individual format.
- Trial name
- NCT00260663
- Testing
- Group hearing aid fittings, Group hearing aid follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Presbyacusis
First In Human Randomised Trial of Rincell-1 in Adults With a Cochlear Implant
Rinri Therapeutics is conducting a clinical trial of a new cell therapy called Rincell-1. Rincell-1 is being developed to treat adults with neural hearing loss, either age related hearing loss or auditory neuropathy, who also…
- Conditions
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Presbyacusis, Auditory Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT07032038
- Testing
- Otic neural progenitors, cochlear implantation
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Rinri Therapeutics
Hearing Loss
Hearing Preservation Using Dexamethasone and Hyaluronic Acid for Cochlear Implantation
The objective of the present study is to investigate the effect dexamethasone and hyaluronic acid have on hearing preservation
- Trial name
- NCT01588925
- Testing
- Cochlear Implantation, Cochlear Implantation+dexamethasone, Cochlear Implantation+dexamethasone+hyaluronic acid
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Hearing Loss, Ear Diseases
Baseline Performance and Fitting Parameters for Sonova Products
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness and optimization of various FDA approved products.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Ear Diseases, Hearing Disorders, Otolaryngological Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05859568
- Testing
- Pinna-located microphone, Pinna-simulated microphone algorithm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Bionics