Clinical trials: Hearing Loss, Binaural
Aging, Hearing Loss
Effects of Asymmetries on Binaural-Hearing Abilities Across the Lifespan
Binaural hearing involves combining auditory information across the ears. With binaural hearing, listeners benefit from perceiving sounds from different spatial locations.
- Conditions
- Aging, Hearing Loss, Hearing Asymmetry
- Trial name
- NCT06953700
- Testing
- Test of hearing function
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Evaluation of a Binaural Spatialization Method for Hearing Aids
This study investigates the possible benefits of using binaural spatialization techniques in digital wireless microphone systems for hearing aids.
- Trial name
- BHA(L&S) (NCT02693704)
- Testing
- Hearing Aids
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Sensory Hearing Loss
Evaluation of a Binaural Beamformer (StereoZoom) in a Virtual Acoustic Environment and in Real Life
The goal of the study is to determine the benefit in speech intelligibility of the BBF and the MBF compared to an omni-directional microphone in different noise conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT03361527
- Testing
- binaural beamformer
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Bionics AG
Cochlear Implant Users, Cochlear Hearing Loss
Effects of Binaural Hearing on Listening Effort and Cognitive Development in Mandarin-speaking Children With Cochlear Implants
The goal of this observational study is to learn how listening effort affects brain development and daily life in school-aged children (ages 6-18) who use cochlear implants (CIs), which are electronic devices surgically placed in…
- Trial name
- NCT07509788
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiong hao
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
Otosclerosis of Middle Ear, Unilateral Hearing Loss
Study of Binaural Squelch Effect in Unilateral Otosclerosis
Patients with unilateral transmission hypoacusis due to otosclerosis undergoing stapedectomy surgery will be prospectively included.
- Trial name
- CBOU (NCT03587792)
- Testing
- stapedectomy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Hearing Loss, Binaural, Cochlear Implantation
Mi2000 TICI Follow-up
This Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) investigation aims to further collect evidence on safety and performance of the Mi2000 TICI.
- Trial name
- M2FU (NCT07902414)
- Testing
- Cochlear Implantation
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Hearing Impairment, Sensorineural, Spatial Perception
Understanding Aided Speech Perception in Noise
The overarching hypothesis to be evaluated using this protocol is that age-related hearing loss (ARHL) leads to shifts in the functional spatial boundaries between segregated and integrated auditory streams, and that hearing aid…
- Conditions
- Hearing Impairment, Sensorineural, Spatial Perception, Aging, Hearing Aids
- Trial name
- NCT06377215
- Testing
- Open-source master hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Deafness
Localization and Mismatch Negativity
This descriptive and observational research project aims to characterize MMN as a neuronal marker of localization deficit in single-sided deafened subjects and subjects with bilateral profound deafness treated by a cochlear…
- Trial name
- MMNLocA (NCT03632551)
- Testing
- Specific binaural hearing evaluations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Hearing Loss, Binaural, Cochlear Implantation
Mi2000 TICI - Post-market Implantation Study
This Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) investigation aims to further collect evidence on safety and performance of the Mi2000 TICI.
- Trial name
- TUPIS (NCT07897318)
- Testing
- Cochlear Implantation
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Cochlear Implant, Hearing Loss
Combined Electric and Acoustic Hearing (EAS) in Children and Adults
Cochlear implants are surgically implanted devices which restore the ability to hear to the hearing impaired. Improvements in surgery and electrodes have results in an increased number of adults and children who have residual…
- Trial name
- NCT05923203
- Testing
- Electric and acoustic stimulation (EAS) technology in the implanted ear(s)-this is the combination of a cochlear implant (CI) and hearing aid (HA) in the implanted ear(s)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hearts for Hearing
Hearing Disorders, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Subjective Evaluation of a Sound Processing Method for Hearing Aids on Auditory Distance Perception
Within the course of this study, a signal processing feature has been developed at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), in collaboration with Sonova AG, in order to enhance the listening experience with remote…
- Trial name
- EXTEND (NCT03512951)
- Testing
- Digital signal processing algorithms
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss, Binaural, Hearing Loss, Monaural
Evaluation of Different Phone Solutions in CI and Hearing Aid Users and Bimodal Recipients
Communication on telephone is challenging for people with hearing loss. For hearing aid users, for instance, the inventions for improving speech intelligibility on the phone range from an integrated tele coil and individual…
- Trial name
- PhoneCIHA (NCT03036410)
- Testing
- standard telephone setting, DECT, EasyCall
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Bionics AG
Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Cochlear Implant
Binaural Cue Sensitivity in Children and Adults With Combined Electric and Acoustic Stimulation
There is a rapidly growing population of adult and pediatric cochlear implant (CI) recipients with acoustic hearing preservation in the implanted ear(s) allowing for combined Electric and binaural Acoustic Stimulation (EAS).
- Conditions
- Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Cochlear Implant, Hearing Preservation, Electric and Acoustic Simulation
- Trial name
- NCT07356128
- Testing
- binaural processing over time, binaural processing over time for children and adults with normal hearing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hearts for Hearing