Clinical trials: Sensation Disorders
Tinnitus
Telephone Tinnitus Education for Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
This study continues the investigators' efforts to develop tinnitus management protocols for Veterans. More specifically, this study developed and evaluated an adaptation of Progressive Tinnitus Management (PTM) for use as a…
- Trial name
- NCT01129141
- Testing
- Tele-PTM, Wait List Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Wet Macular Degeneration
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of KSI-301, an Anti-VEGF Antibody Biopolymer Conjugate, Versus Aflibercept in Patients With Neovascular (Wet) Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, durability, and pharmacokinetics of KSI-301 administered at 12, 16 and 20 weeks intervals as specified in the protocol, compared with aflibercept once every 8 weeks (Q8W), in…
- Trial name
- DAZZLE (NCT04049266)
- Testing
- KSI-301, Aflibercept
- Where
- 75 sites in United States, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 559 people
- Sponsor
- Kodiak Sciences Inc
Hearing Loss, Age-Related
Effects of PSAPs on Speech Processing
Mild to moderate hearing loss remains undertreated, largely because of the high cost of hearing aids. A promising and much less expensive alternative is the use of personal sound amplification products (PSAPs), which are…
- Trial name
- NCT05076045
- Testing
- Personal sound amplification products
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest
Hearing Loss, High-Frequency
Hybrid Cochlear Implants in Severe to Profound Adults, Children, and Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to determine if adults and children with residual low-pitch hearing in the severe hearing loss range can develop improved speech perception by combining their residual acoustic hearing with electrical…
- Trial name
- NCT01975571
- Testing
- Cochlear® Nucleus™ Hybrid L24, Cochlear® Nucleus™ Hybrid S12
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bruce J Gantz
Amblyopia
Regimens of Intermittent Occlusion Therapy for Amblyopia in Children
This study is designed to answer the question: What if the Intermittent Occlusion (IO-therapy) glasses were prescribed all day (12-hours) in which the total time of treatment only took 4 weeks instead of the current treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02767856
- Testing
- IO-therapy Glasses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salus University
Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
Central Auditory Processing Disorders Associated With Blast Exposure
The incidence of central auditory dysfunction in war fighters who are exposed to high-explosive blasts while serving in combat have not been clearly determined.
- Conditions
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT00554801
- Testing
- Audiological testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Tinnitus
CBT-based Internet Intervention for Adults With Tinnitus in the United States
Nearly 50 million people in the U.S. experience tinnitus, of which about 20 million people have burdensome chronic tinnitus. Tinnitus can be very debilitating as many aspects of daily life can be affected, such as sleep, mood…
- Trial name
- NCT04004260
- Testing
- Internet-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 315 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lamar University
Tinnitus
Experimental Tinnitus Treatment With Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
There are numerous conditions that may benefit from TMS but they lack definitive data from clinical trials with sufficient scientific rigor, which includes large, multi-site, randomized sham-controlled trials.
- Trial name
- NCT03699826
- Testing
- TMS for tinnitus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Aaron Boes
Olfactory Disorder
Steroid Nasal Irrigation for Flavor Evaluation and Detection Study
The purpose of this research study is to examine the efficacy of a 12-week smell training intervention for participants with olfactory dysfunction following an infection of the upper respiratory tract.
- Trial name
- SNIFFED (NCT02985515)
- Testing
- Smell training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Hearing Aid Signal Processing Comparative Study
Participants will be fit with each of two hearing instruments in an ABA cross-over design. The study will consist of a total of three approximately 10-day home trials with the devices.
- Trial name
- NCT04839289
- Testing
- Receiver-in-canal hearing instrument; Manufacturer A, Receiver-in-canal hearing instrument; Manufacturer B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Amblyopia
Full-time Bangerter Filters Versus Part-time Daily Patching for Moderate Amblyopia in Children
This study is a randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate the non-inferiority of Bangerter filters compared to 2 hours of daily patching as a primary treatment for moderate amblyopia (20/40 to 20/80) in children ages 3 to <…
- Trial name
- ATS10 (NCT00525174)
- Testing
- Bangerter filters, Patching, Near activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
COVID-19-Induced Parosmia
Stellate Ganglion Block for COVID-induced Parosmia
Chronic olfactory dysfunction, both hyposmia and parosmia, from the COVID-19 pandemic is a growing public health crisis with up to 1.2 million people in the United States affected.
- Trial name
- SGB (NCT06253806)
- Testing
- Stellate Ganglion Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Tinnitus, Pulsatile Tinnitus
Venous Sinus Stenting To Treat Intractable Pulsatile Tinnitus Caused By Venous Sinus Stenosis
There have been few published studies that examine the efficacy and safety of endovascular treatments on patients with pulsatile tinnitus with venous stenosis.
- Conditions
- Tinnitus, Pulsatile Tinnitus, Venous Sinus Stenosis, Dural Sinus Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT02734576
- Testing
- Venous Sinus Stenting with the Precise Pro Stent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Fitting Strategy Study
To be conducted with adult participants with mild-to-moderate hearing loss to validate the effectiveness of the Web App fitting strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT04972162
- Testing
- Web App Strategy Fitting, Standard-of-care Fitting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- WSAUD A/S
Hearing Loss
Clinical Investigation of the Nucleus® CI532 Cochlear Implant
The aim of this study is to investigate the clinical benefit for patients implanted with the Nucleus® CI532 cochlear implant and to demonstrate the atraumatic nature of the electrode design.
- Trial name
- NCT02392403
- Testing
- Nucleus CI532 cochlear implant
- Where
- 8 sites in Australia, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Homonymous Hemianopia
Clinical Trial of Peripheral Prism Glasses for Hemianopia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the functional utility for general mobility (walking) of new high power permanent peripheral prism glasses, which provide visual field expansion device for patients with homonymous…
- Trial name
- NCT00494676
- Testing
- High power (57 prism diopter) peripheral prism glasses
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandra Bowers
Blindness, Spinal Cord Injury
Use of "Smart Wheelchairs" to Provide Independent Mobility to Visual and Mobility Impairments
The goal of this project is to evaluate the Smart Wheelchair Component System (SWCS) for power wheelchairs and the Smart Power Assistance Module (SPAM) for manual wheelchairs in realistic indoor environments with target users…
- Trial name
- NCT00333762
- Testing
- Smart Power Assistance Module (SPAM), Smart Wheelchair Component System (SWCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Symptomatic Vitreomacular Adhesion
A Phase III Study of A01016 in Subjects With Symptomatic Vitreomacular Adhesion
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the superiority regarding vitreomacular adhesion (VMA) resolution of a single intravitreal injection of A01016 (Ocriplasmin) compared to sham-injection in subjects with symptomatic VMA.
- Trial name
- NCT01889251
- Testing
- Ocriplasmin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Tinnitus
Evaluation of the CR Neuromodulation Treatment for Tinnitus
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a new device delivering a sound-based intervention (termed acoustic coordinated reset neuromodulation) has significant clinical benefit for people with intrusive tinnitus.
- Trial name
- RESET2 (NCT01541969)
- Testing
- CR Neuromodulation, Tinnitus masking
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Blindness
Blind Elderly Melatonin Treatment Study
The primary focus of this five-year study will be to optimize the melatonin dosing regimen for synchronizing the body clocks of elderly blind individuals to the 24-hour day.
- Trial name
- NCT00692094
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University