Clinical trials: Hearing Implants
Hearing Loss, Cochlear Implants
Music Appreciation After Cochlear Implantation
This project aims to characterize the emergence of music appreciation in people who have suffered hearing loss and have been provided with partial restoration of hearing through cochlear implantation.
- Trial name
- MACI (NCT04099368)
- Testing
- Musical pitch training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Speech Intelligibility
Speech Intelligibility in Noise Using the Hearing in Noise Test (HINT)
The main purpose of the study is to estimate speech intelligibility in noise. A Norwegian Hearing in Noise Test (HINT) for children will be implemented, and test results for normal hearing (NH) children and adults will be…
- Trial name
- NCT01309503
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Cochlear Implant
MED-EL Remote Care Multi-Center Feasibility Study
MED-EL Remote Care is a way for MED-EL cochlear implant users to check their hearing and cochlear implant device from any location, without the need for a scheduled, in-person appointment with their audiologist.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Cochlear Implant, Cochlear Implant Recipients, Hearing Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05973669
- Testing
- MED-EL Remote Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Med-El Corporation
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
Cochlear Implantation
Spatial Hearing Rehabilitation in Noise for Bilateral Cochlear Implant Children
In recent decades, there was a great expansion for bilateral cochlear implantation (bCI) in children, leading to an improvement of their quality of life.
- Trial name
- KidTrain (NCT06040892)
- Testing
- SPHERE protocol : Spatial hearing performances test, FRASIMAT Test : audiology test of speech in noise perception, Kid SSQ questionnaire of life : The Speech, Spatial and Other Qualities of Hearing Scale
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Deafness, Sound Perception
Cochlear Implant Speech and Non-speech Sound Recognition
The primary purpose of the research is to study how synthesized speech and non-speech percepts (sounds) are recognized in subjects with cochlear implants (CI) who are not getting functional speech recognition using existing…
- Conditions
- Deafness, Sound Perception, Quality of Sound
- Trial name
- NCT03661970
- Testing
- Cognate Speech Synthesizer sound percepts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Hearing Loss
Use of Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy to Investigate Role of Human Auditory Cortex Plasticity and Multi-sensory Integration on Cochlear Implant Performance After Single-sided Deafness
The timing of brain changes that may influence hearing rehabilitation within human A1 after single-sided deafness (SSD) is not known. The goal is to determine when A1 neural plasticity occurs following SSD onset.
- Trial name
- NCT03713554
- Testing
- FNIRS Observational
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Hearing Impairment, Sensorineural, Auditory; Nerve
Auditory Training Via Teleconference
Multi-channel cochlear implants have been highly successful in restoring speech understanding to individuals with severe-to-profound hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Hearing Impairment, Sensorineural, Auditory; Nerve, Cochlear Implants, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT04207866
- Testing
- Teleconferencing, Auditory training services
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Deafness, Bilateral
Study of the Role of Top-down Processes in Neuronal Reorganization and Recovery From Sensory Loss: an Exploratory Behavioral and Electroencephalographic Study in Cochlear-supported Deaf Patients
This study posits that central top-down processes (attention, inhibition), marked by alpha oscillations in EEG, play a key role.
- Trial name
- REASCENT (NCT07500909)
- Testing
- neurophysiological assessment, Cognitive, behavioral and quality of life assessment
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Hearing Loss, Unilateral
Cochlear Implantation in Pediatric Cases of Unilateral Hearing Loss
This feasibility study evaluates whether children with unilateral, moderate to profound sensorineural hearing loss experience an improvement in speech perception, hearing in noise, localization, and quality of life with a…
- Trial name
- CIPUHL (NCT02963974)
- Testing
- Cochlear implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hearing Loss
Usability of the CP950 Sound Processor
Studying usability and gaining feedback of the CP950 Sound Processor in experienced cochlear implant recipients.
- Trial name
- C950 (NCT02727842)
- Testing
- CP950 Sound Processor, Wireless programming pod
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Deafness Unilateral
Cochlear Implantation for Young Single-sided Deaf Children
Children with profound sensorineural unilateral hearing loss (UHL) lag behind in spoken language, cognition, spatial hearing, and academic performance compared to normal hearing (NH) children.
- Trial name
- CICADE (NCT04738968)
- Testing
- Cochlear implant
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Unilateral Hearing Loss
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of the Central Auditory System After Single Sided Deafness
The objective is to study the relation between the reorganization of the central auditory system, and the psychophysical deficits in binaural hearing in subjects with single sided deafness.
- Trial name
- SSD (NCT02534298)
- Testing
- functional magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Hearing Impaired
Cochlear Implant PDA Based Research Platform
The primary purpose of the research is to study how individuals who wear cochlear implants process sounds in noisy environments and also whether newly designed programs can help improve the communicative ability of cochlear…
- Trial name
- ciPDA (NCT01620385)
- Testing
- ciPDA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Loizou
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
Asymmetric Hearing Loss, Single-sided Deafness
Cochlear Implantation in Children With Asymmetric Hearing Loss or Single-Sided Deafness Clinical Trial
This is a two-phase study that compares performance growth pre-implant with current hearing aid (HA) technology versus post-implant with a cochlear implant (CI) in children with either asymmetric hearing loss (AHL) or…
- Conditions
- Asymmetric Hearing Loss, Single-sided Deafness, Unilateral Deafness
- Trial name
- NCT04793412
- Testing
- Cochlear Implant
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hearing Loss, Cochlear
Improved Speech Recognition Performance in Noise by Encoding Binaural Spatial Cues to the Cochlear Implant User.
The aim of the study is to evaluate the interaural time difference (ITD) benefit in patients with bilateral cochlear implants and to assess speech performance in noisy conditions compared to normal hearing listeners.
- Trial name
- APPIC (NCT04357704)
- Testing
- S0N0, S0N500, S-500N500
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical
Cochlear Impant Children
Spatial Hearing Perception in Bilateral Cochlear Implant Children
Spatial hearing in cochlear implant (CI) users is a challenging investigation field since no studies have explored yet spatial auditory perception in three-dimensional space (3D).
- Trial name
- SPHERIC1 (NCT03738592)
- Testing
- behavioral exploration of spatial hearing performances, The Speech, Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale (SSQ) questionnaire (for cochlear implant children and their parents), The Speech, Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale (SSQ) questionnaire (for parents of CI children)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Hearing Loss
Clinical Metrics for Assessing Cochlear Implant Recipient MAPs
The aim of this research is to investigate the potential use of specific metrics in assessing the quality and optimising an individual's cochlear implant fitting.
- Trial name
- NCT02746172
- Testing
- Cochlear implant with in-situ audiometry
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hearing Cooperative Research Centre
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Esteem New Subject Enrollment Post Approval Study
The New Enrollment Post-Approval Study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Esteem Totally Implantable Hearing System in subjects suffering from moderate to severe hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT02689349
- Testing
- Implantation of Esteem
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Envoy Medical Corporation