Clinical trials: Hearing in Noise
Hearing Loss
Coding of Speech Signals in the Human Auditory Nerve
The fine evaluation of the function of auditory neurons in silence and in noise in humans is difficult, if not impossible, to date with the conventional methods available.
- Trial name
- NeuroSpeech (NCT06490237)
- Testing
- near field recording of human auditory nerve activity during retro sigmoid approach with contact electrode
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Noise Induced Hearing Loss
FX-322 in Adults With Severe Sensorineural Hearing Loss
This is a Phase 1b, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single-dose, multicenter, safety study of FX-322, administered by intratympanic injection, in adults with severe sensorineural hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Noise Induced Hearing Loss, Sudden Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT04629664
- Testing
- FX-322
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Frequency Therapeutics
Hearing Disorders and Deafness
ListenFuture-Listening for Their Future: Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Adolescents
ListenFuture, a nation-wide multidisciplinary project, brings new knowledge on complex associations between listening, cognition, language, literacy, and psychosocial wellbeing in deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) adolescents.
- Trial name
- ListenFuture (NCT07416292)
- Where
- 7 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heikki Löppönen
Presbycusis
Hearing and Cognition in Aging Adults
This cohort study is expected to provide valuable insights into the complex interplay between auditory and cognitive functions and how they change over time.
- Trial name
- ACAV (NCT06183450)
- Testing
- auditory level, cognitive level, quality of life level
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Sentence Stimulus, Auditory Noise
Effects of Listening Effort on Sentence Processing and Memory (Study 1)
Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is among the most prevalent chronic conditions in aging and has a profoundly negative effect on speech comprehension, leading to increased social isolation, reduced quality of life, and increased…
- Trial name
- NCT05584514
- Testing
- Sentence Stimulus, Auditory Noise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Hearing Loss
Exploration of the Functional Effect of Different Hearing Aid Noise Reduction Algorithms in an Ecologically Valid Conversational Situation
A methodical evaluation of sound changing principles in CE-labelled Sonova brand hearing instruments (e.g. Phonak hearing instruments) is intended to be conducted on hearing impaired participants.
- Trial name
- NCT06992310
- Testing
- Hearing Aid with standard noise reduction (NR_1), Hearing Aid with NR_2, Hearing Aid with NR_3
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sebastian Griepentrog
Hearing
Investigating the Effect of Caffeine Consumption on Speech Understanding in Noise in Young Adults
Caffeine is a widely consumed substance worldwide and is often used to increase alertness and improve cognitive functions. Caffeine stimulates brain activity by binding to adenosine receptors, which increases alertness instead of…
- Trial name
- NCT06942117
- Testing
- Experimental
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Study of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a condition characterized by a decreased attention span, hyperactivity, and/or impulsiveness inappropriate for a certain age.
- Trial name
- NCT00001915
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Speech Perception
Improving Perception of Speech in Noise in Children With Communication Disorders
Smarty Ears has developed a prototype of an innovative therapeutic training system to improve speech perception in noise by training children on interrupted noise (which has silent intervals that allow for fragments of the target…
- Trial name
- L2F (NCT04473729)
- Testing
- Audiovisual speech training in noise for children
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Smarty Ears
Effectiveness of Application Education Intervention, Noise Induced Hearing Loss
Prevention of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Primary Education
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of the educational program the HoorToren in promoting recreational safe listening behavior among Dutch primary school children in group 7 (aged 10-11…
- Conditions
- Effectiveness of Application Education Intervention, Noise Induced Hearing Loss, Behavior Change Interventions, Primary School Children
- Trial name
- NCT07513077
- Testing
- HoorToren educational package
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Noise; Adverse Effect, Noise Induced Hearing Loss
Determination of the Effects of Noise Level in the Operating Room
The goal of this observational study is to learn about effects of noise in healthy patients undergoing elective surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05636488
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Quantifying the Benefits and Cost-effectiveness of Real-Ear Measurements (REM) for Hearing Aid Fitting
Adjusting hearing aid user's real ear performance by using probe-microphone technology (real ear measurement, REM) has been a well-known procedure that verifies whether the output of the hearing aid at the eardrum matches the…
- Trial name
- BREM (NCT05621798)
- Testing
- Hearing Aid Manufacturer's Software, REM (Real Ear Measurements)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Hearing Loss
Investigation of Sky Automatic Technologies in Pediatrics
The hypothesis of this research is that the AS Target setting provides the best estimate of the settings required to optimize listening in noise.
- Trial name
- SKY-MARVEL (NCT06400992)
- Testing
- Cochlear implant processor Sky CITM M90 (CI-5295), Hearing Aid, including sound processor Phonak: Sky Link M90, French simplified matrix test (FraSimat)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Hearing Loss, Cochlear
Otoacoustic Emissions in Different Blood Types
The objective of this study is to examine whether ABO and Rhesus (Rh) blood group systems have an association with distortion product otoacoustic emission (DPOAE) and transient otoacoustic emission (TEOAE) amplitudes with the…
- Trial name
- NCT06326866
- Testing
- Otoacoustic emissions (non-invasive)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
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
Investigating the DNN Noise Reduction Feature in Phonak Hearing Aids Using Ecological Momentary Assessment
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the DNN Noise reduction feature of Phonak hearing aids in adults with moderate to moderate severe hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT07526428
- Testing
- Phonak Audeo Infinio Hearing Aid, Competitor Device A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Presbycusis, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
FX-322 in Adults With Age-Related Sensorineural Hearing Loss
This is a Phase 1b, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single-dose, multicenter, safety study of FX-322, administered by intratympanic injection, in adults with age-related sensorineural hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Presbycusis, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Noise Induced Hearing Loss, Sudden Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT04601909
- Testing
- FX-322
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Frequency Therapeutics
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
OTO-413 in Subjects With Speech-in-Noise Hearing Impairment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and exploratory efficacy of OTO-413 administered as an intratympanic injection for the treatment of speech-in-noise hearing impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT04129775
- Testing
- OTO-413
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Otonomy, Inc.
Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Hearing Impaired (Partially)
A Treatment for a Form of Age-Related Central Auditory Processing Disorder Consisting of Clemastine Fumarate Plus Engineered Sound
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of Clemastine Fumarate in the presence of engineered sound to treat age-related central auditory processing disorder (CAPD).
- Conditions
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Hearing Impaired (Partially), Hearing, Hearing Abnormality
- Trial name
- CAPD-LOOT (NCT07304024)
- Testing
- Clemastine Fumarate Combined With Engineered Sound, Clemastine Fumarate Combined With Pink Noise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Presbycusis
Improving Speech in Noise Perception for Individuals With Age-related Hearing Loss
Hearing loss, especially for speech perception in the presence of noise, may lead older individuals to withdraw from social situations.
- Trial name
- NCT07192757
- Testing
- transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida