Clinical trials: Sensation Disorders
Hearing Impairment
Acceptance and Performance of the CP1170 Sound Processor in Experienced Adult Cochlear Implant Recipients
Acceptance and performance of the CP1170 sound processor in experienced adult cochlear implant recipients compared with the CP1150 sound processor and their current sound processor.
- Trial name
- POLAR (NCT05619575)
- Testing
- CP1170 Sound Processor, CP1150 Sound Processor
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Tinnitus
Zinc to Treat Tinnitus in the Elderly
There is widespread belief and some evidence to indicate that zinc can successfully treat tinnitus. Zinc deficiency is more likely to occur in the elderly .
- Trial name
- NCT00683644
- Testing
- Zinc
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Dizziness
"Can A Prescribed Walking Program With or Without Monitoring Impact Dizziness in the Older Adults?"
Dizziness is a common complaint reported by 30% of people above 65 years of age and by more than 50% of those 90 years of age and older.(1) Age-related decline in vestibular, musculoskeletal, and neurologic performances…
- Trial name
- NCT03403400
- Testing
- VRWP Group, VRW Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Amblyopia
Trial Comparing Patching Versus Atropine for Amblyopia in 7 to < 13 Year Olds
The purpose of this study is: To compare the effectiveness of weekend atropine plus near activities and daily patching plus near activities for moderate amblyopia (20/40 to 20/100) and severe amblyopia (20/125 to 20/400) in…
- Trial name
- ATS9 (NCT00315328)
- Testing
- Atropine, Patching, Near activities
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Myopia
Side Effects of Atropine (SEA) Study
This study will perform several objective and subjective measurements of the eye and vision before and after a week of using 0.01% concentration atropine drops.
- Trial name
- SEA (NCT03593044)
- Testing
- 0.01% concentration atropine drops
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey J. Walline, OD PhD
Diabetic Macular Edema, Visual Impairment
A 12-month, Randomized, Efficacy and Safety Study of 0.5 mg Ranibizumab vs Laser in Chinese Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) Patients
Study of efficacy and safety of 0.5 mg ranibizumab in Chinese patients with diabetic macular edema (DME)
- Trial name
- REFINE (NCT02259088)
- Testing
- Ranibizumab (RFB002), Laser
- Where
- 28 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Tinnitus
Effect of the Erchonia® HLS™ for the Relief of Tinnitus Symptoms
This study is to see if applying red low-level laser light can help to reduce tinnitus symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT05091060
- Testing
- Erchonia HLS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Hearing Loss
Evaluation of a Revised Indication for Determining Adult Cochlear Implant Candidacy
The Sponsor values the progression of hearing healthcare practice and acknowledges a need for re-evaluation of indications for determining adult cochlear implant candidacy.
- Trial name
- NCT01337076
- Testing
- cochlear implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Study of Low Level Laser Therapy and Word Recognition in Hearing Impaired Individuals
The purpose of this clinical study is to determine the effectiveness of low level laser light therapy when applied around the head and ears in improving unaided word recognition in ears with sensorineural hearing loss.
- Trial name
- NCT00787189
- Testing
- The Hearing Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Hearing Impairment, Sensorineural
Cochlear Response Telemetry and Hearing Preservation
The main purpose of this study is to monitor the response from the cochlea as the electrode is inserted during the operation to receive a cochlear implant.
- Trial name
- CREST (NCT03134989)
- Testing
- Cochlear implant
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Age Related Maculopathy, Retinal Degeneration
A Multi-Center Study of Reading Rehabilitation in Macular Disease
The purpose of this study is to measure the effectiveness of a newly-designed oculomotor training program for patients with macular disease, including age-related macular degeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT00746668
- Testing
- Module 1: Visual Awareness and Eccentric Viewing, Module 2: Control of Reading Eye Movements, Module 3: Reading Practice with RSVP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Tinnitus
Inhibitor Masking Device & Sodium Channel, Voltage Gated, Type IX Alpha Subunit (SCN9) Gene Expression
To evaluate the effectiveness of the Inhibitor™ Tinnitus Masking Device. To determine if there is a higher incident of expression of the sodium channel, voltage gated, type IX alpha subunit (SCN9) gene in those subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT01412918
- Testing
- The Inhibitor™ Tinnitus Masking Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Hearing Impairment, Sensorineural
A Feasibility Study Evaluating the Performance of Focused Multipolar Stimulation and Sound Coding in Adults.
The purpose of this early feasibility study is to explore several facets of hearing performance of Focused Multipolar stimulation in adult cochlear implant users.
- Trial name
- SASC (NCT05641155)
- Testing
- Focused Multipolar Stimulation (FMS) strategy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Loss
Speech Locator In-car Performance Evaluation
Listeners will conduct sound quality ratings of recordings talkers in a moving car processed using three different microphone processing strategies: an investigational adaptive directional microphone, an omnidirectional…
- Trial name
- NCT05054816
- Testing
- Investigational adaptive directional microphone strategy, Comparator omnidirectional microphone strategy, Comparator fixed directional microphone strategy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Diabetic Retinopathy
Study of Efficacy of Ranibizumab in Different Regimens in Patients With Diabetic Macula Edema
The purpose of this study was to demonstrate that the change of best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was comparable in patients treated with ranibizumab at the discretion of the investigator vs.
- Trial name
- DIVERSE (NCT02366468)
- Testing
- ranibizumab 0.5 mg
- Where
- 30 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Leak, Chronic Otitis Media
Cone Beam CT for Diagnosis of Select Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) Indications at Lower Dose
The study objective is to compare the CBCT images generated by the CS 9300 to those generated by conventional CT.
- Conditions
- CerebroSpinal Fluid (CSF) Leak, Chronic Otitis Media, Otospongiosis, Otosclerosis
- Trial name
- CBCT-ENT (NCT01855425)
- Testing
- Radiation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Carestream Health, Inc.
Amblyopia
Comparison of AmblyzTM Glasses and Patching for Amblyopia
Electronic eyeglasses, Amblyz™glasses, are a new medical device designed to treat amblyopia, which intermittently become opaque and provide effective occlusion for 50% of the time they are worn.
- Trial name
- NCT01973348
- Testing
- 4-hour AmblyZ glasses, 12-hour AmblyZ glasses, 2-hour patching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Fear Pain
Human Behaviors Related to the Expectation of Pain
The conditioned expectation of pain is an important aspect of pain-related disability produced by environments and stimuli associated with a painful injury on the job, although the neuroscience of this expectation is unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT03739645
- Testing
- Skin conductance levels and slopes over time in conditioned fear as metrics.as metrics for anxiety
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome Type 2
Retinal Imaging in CNTF -Releasing Encapsulated Cell Implant Treated Patients for Early-stage Retinitis Pigmentosa
This clinical trial is a single-site, 30 patient study for participants who have early stage retinitis pigmentosa, or Usher syndrome (type 2 or 3). Funding Source - FDA OOPD and Foundation Fighting Blindness.
- Conditions
- Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome Type 2, Usher Syndrome Type 3
- Trial name
- NCT01530659
- Testing
- NT-501
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Neurotech Pharmaceuticals
Hearing Loss
Nucleus Hybrid L24 Extended Duration Post Approval Study
This post approval study evaluates the long term safety and efficacy of the Nucleus Hybrid L24 Implant System in a group of already implanted recipients.
- Trial name
- HED (NCT02379273)
- Testing
- Nucleus Hybrid L24 Implant
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear