Clinical trials: Otologic Disease
Dizziness, Vertigo
The Relationship Between Dizziness and Neck Pain
Both dizziness and neck pain are common complaints in the Norwegian population. The cervical spine has a highly developed proprioceptive system, which is involved in head and gaze stabilization as well as postural control.
- Conditions
- Dizziness, Vertigo, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03531619
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
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
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Serum Levels of Otolin-1 and Vitamin D in Pre- and Post-treatments of BPPV
BPPV is the most common cause of vertigo. The pathophysiology of BPPV has not been cleared, several studies show that symptoms are caused by the displacement of otoconia from the macula of the utricle into the semicircular…
- Trial name
- NCT05446506
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chiang Mai University
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Effects of Physical Treatment on Postural Stability in Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) Patients
The propose of this study is to compare two methods of physical treatment for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, by evaluating treatment effects on postural stability.
- Trial name
- NCT00978809
- Testing
- Epley maneuver, Semont maneuver
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assuta Hospital Systems
Vestibular Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathies
Use of a Vibrotactile Sensory Prosthesis in Patients With Postural Imbalance and Spatial Disorientation
The investigators propose to explore the hypothesis that vibrotactile channels for indicating spatial orientation can be exploited as a sensory prosthesis.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Diseases, Peripheral Neuropathies, Proprioceptive Disorders, Hemispatial Neglect
- Trial name
- NCT00146952
- Testing
- Vibrotactile feedback
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Hearing Loss
Restoration of Spectral Resolution With Hearing-aid Amplification
The objective of this study protocol is to determine the efficacy of using aided measures of spectral resolution to set the dynamic range of hearing with hearing-aid amplification.
- Trial name
- NCT03850678
- Testing
- Hearing Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Hearing Loss, Conductive
Audiological Benefit With Non-implantable Bone Conduction Hearing Systems
Recently, a new non-invasive bone conduction hearing aid was introduced. The system is connected directly to the skin with an adhesive adapter to transmit the sound to the inner ear through bone vibrations.
- Trial name
- NCT03129191
- Testing
- Non-invasive bone conduction hearing aid A, Non-invasive bone conduction hearing aid B
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Hearing Loss
A Comparative Clinical Investigation of Musician's Preference With Hearing Aids
For this study, Bernafon AG will carry out testing with participants with hearing loss to compare a dedicated music program to a general listening program.
- Trial name
- BF007-2101 (NCT04939259)
- Testing
- New Music Program, Standard Listening Program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bernafon AG
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Intervention for Hearing Health Among Native Americans
The purpose of the study is to understand the cultural impact on hearing loss among Native American populations who traditionally rely on oral communication.
- Trial name
- IHHANA (NCT07534098)
- Testing
- Talking Circle, Diabetes prevention program & delayed TC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Depression, Vestibular Disorder
Study of Rotatory Vestibular Tests in Major Depression Patients and Healthy Control Subjects.
This study evaluates the vestibular activity in major depression patients and healthy controls using the rotatory test and electronystagmography.
- Trial name
- NCT03421847
- Testing
- Rotatory vestibular test
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vest Brain,Centro de Estudios Neurovestibulares
Chronic Tinnitus
rTMS for the Treatment of Chronic Tinnitus: Optimization by Simulation of the Cortical Tinnitus Network
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is used to modulate both the auditory and non-auditory neural pathways contributing to the perception of phantom sounds.
- Trial name
- Multisite rTMS (NCT01663324)
- Testing
- rTMS intervention 1, rTMS intervention 2
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Regensburg
Diabetes, Hearing Problems
Screening and Characterization of Hearing Disorders in Diabetic Persons
Diabetes is now the most common chronic disease, affecting nearly 6% of the population in Western populations. Diabetic neuropathy is a priori the most common and the most common specific complications of diabetes.
- Trial name
- DeCaTAuDiab (NCT03437135)
- Testing
- Glasgow Hearing Status Inventory questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Hearing Loss
Maximizing Language Development in Children With Hearing Loss
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of early intervention on language skills for children with hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT01963468
- Testing
- Early language intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss
Quantification of Visually Evoked Cortical Potentials in Individuals With Hearing Loss
This research is being done to determine whether a test that measures a "Visual Evoked Potential" can be used in a new way for individuals that have hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT05107466
- Testing
- P300 Visually evoked potential
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Insulin Sensitivity, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Bisphenol A and Muscle Insulin Sensitivity
This study examine oral bisphenol A consumption on muscle insulin sensitivity and hepatic glucose suppression. Half of the participants will receive a diet plus BPA and the other half will receive a diet plus no bisphenol A.
- Conditions
- Insulin Sensitivity, Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Microtia
- Trial name
- NCT03771066
- Testing
- bisphenol A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Hearing Loss, GJB2, Cis Regulation, DFNB1
Development Cellular Models of the Ear and Nose to Study the Mechanisms of Hearing
Development of cells culturesissued from Nose and Ear to study auditory mecanisms. Study of the cis-Modulation of the gene GJB2 for the patients with early presbycusis to identify the genetic cause of hearing loss.
- Trial name
- CMAG (NCT04823195)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Hearing Loss
Comparison of Hearing Aid Fitting Outcomes Between Self-fit and Professional Fit for MDHearing Smart Hearing Aids
Hearing aids are commonly used to help people with hearing loss hear better in daily listening environments. MDHearing Smart hearing aids are designed to use the MDHearing app to adjust hearing aids to each individual's hearing…
- Trial name
- NCT05165121
- Testing
- MDHearing smart hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MDHearingAid
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
Hearing Loss, Normal Hearing
Assessment of Novel Sound Changing Principles in Hearing Instruments to Determine Their Application - 2018_16
An EEG study using continuous speech stimuli to assess neural language processing in a hearing impaired population. Participants listen to short radio excerpts in different Signal to Noise Ratios (SNR) and answer comprehension…
- Trial name
- NCT03578471
- Testing
- Hearing Aid without NR and BF, Hearing Aid with NR, Hearing Aid with BF
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Siderosis, Neurological Disorder
Audiovestibular Function in Infratentorial Superficial Siderosis
One in six people in the United Kingdom and over 400 million people worldwide have disabling hearing loss. This figure will double by 2050 as predicted by the World Health Organisation.
- Conditions
- Siderosis, Neurological Disorder, Rare Diseases, Age Related Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- AViSS (NCT04200664)
- Testing
- Hearing assessment, Vestibular/balance assessment, Quality of life assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London