Clinical trials: Sensation Disorders
Hearing Loss
Evaluation of the Benefits for Overall Health Following Cochlear Implant Treatment in the Elderly Population
The purpose of this study is to show that cochlear implant treatment improves the overall health related quality of life and general well-being in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT03072862
- Testing
- Commercial Nucleus Cochlear Implant Systems
- Where
- 8 sites in France, Israel and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Evaluation of Hearing Aid Benefit
The present study will investigate the benefit of hearing aids for speech intelligibility (in both quiet and noisy environments) compared to the unaided condition.
- Trial name
- NCT05198713
- Testing
- New hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Peripheral Neuropathy
Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Peripheral Neuropathy
This study will be performed in patients with peripheral neuropathy who are walking independently, but have complains of balance problems such as recent falls or difficulty walking and show reduced vibratory and proprioceptive…
- Trial name
- NCT03073759
- Testing
- dTCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins 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
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Benefit of Assistive Listening Device for Lateralization
Speech intelligibility in noise will be evaluated in adults with moderate to moderate-severe sensorineural hearing loss using a Phonak Roger microphone and hearing aid with compatible Phonak Roger receiver.
- Trial name
- NCT05072457
- Testing
- Roger On microphone, Roger Select microphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
Clinical Applications for Time-Compressed Speech Tests
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of age-related cognitive changes on hearing aid benefit based on hearing aid compression time constants.
- Trial name
- NCT00371839
- Testing
- Audiological Evaluation
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Glaucoma, Glaucoma Suspect
Philadelphia Telemedicine Glaucoma Detection and Follow-Up Study
The goal is to conduct a 5-year prospective, randomized controlled trial to test an innovative, community-based intervention using posterior and anterior fundus photography of the optic nerve and macula and intraocular eye…
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Glaucoma Suspect, Diabetic Retinopathy, Ocular Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02390245
- Testing
- Free Eye Screenings, Enhanced Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 906 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wills Eye
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
PDE5 Inhibitor Use and Non-arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether the use of PDE5 inhibitors (vardenafil, sildenafil, or tadalafil) increases the risk for the development of NAION.
- Trial name
- NCT00867815
- Testing
- Diagnostic procedures
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Tinnitus
AM-101 in the Treatment of Post-Acute Tinnitus 1
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety and local tolerance of repeated treatment cycles of AM-101.
- Trial name
- AMPACT1 (NCT01934010)
- Testing
- AM-101
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Auris Medical, Inc.
Blindness
Visual Information Restoration and Rehabilitation Via Sensory Substitution Technology in Children
The BrainPort vision device is a visual prosthetic designed for those who are blind. It enables perception of visual information using the tongue and camera system as a paired substitute for the eye.
- Trial name
- NCT03002597
- Testing
- BrainPort V200 Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ellen Mitchell
Meniere Disease, Ménière
SPI-1005 for the Treatment of Meniere's Disease
The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center clinical trial (RCT) with open-label extension study (OLE), of SPI-1005 in adult subjects with definite Meniere's disease with active symptoms within three…
- Trial name
- STOPMD-3 (NCT04677972)
- Testing
- Ebselen
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Sound Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated
Hyperalgesia
Study on the Development of Opioid Induced Hyperalgesia (OIH) After Exposure to Alfentanil
The purpose of this study was to follow a person's response to experimental pain after multiple consecutive exposures to alfentanil or diphenhydramine to see if the person can tolerate the pain more, less, or the same at the end…
- Trial name
- 0813 (NCT00991809)
- Testing
- Alfentanil, Diphenhydramine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hearing Loss, Sudden
Study of the Effects of Anakinra in Corticosteroid-resistant Subjects With Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
The purpose of this study is to determine if anakinra (an interleukin-1 receptor antagonist) can improve hearing thresholds in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss that did not respond to oral steroid therapy.
- Trial name
- SSNHL (NCT02414152)
- Testing
- anakinra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Andrea Vambutas
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Expanded Indications in the Adult Cochlear Implant Population
The purpose of this investigation is to expand FDA-approved labeling for MED-EL cochlear implants to include adults who have moderate to profound sensorineural hearing loss and obtain limited benefit from appropriately fit…
- Trial name
- NCT03236909
- Testing
- MED-EL SYNCHRONY/SYNCHRONY PIN Cochlear Implant System
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Med-El Corporation
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Phase I/IIa Study Evaluating Safety and Efficacy of an Intratympanic Dose of PIPE-505 in Subjects With Hearing Loss
This is a randomized, double-blind study of PIPE-505, or placebo, in subjects with hearing loss associated with speech-in-noise impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT04462198
- Testing
- PIPE-505
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Contineum Therapeutics
Alkaptonuria
Long-Term Study of Nitisinone to Treat Alkaptonuria
This 3-year study will examine the safety and effectiveness of long-term use of nitisinone (Orfadin) for treating joint problems in patients with alkaptonuria, an inherited disease in which a compound called homogentisic acid…
- Trial name
- NCT00107783
- Testing
- Nitisinone (NTBC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Hearing Loss
Noise Reduction Preferences in Teenagers and Pre-teens
Noise reduction preferences and blue tooth access to hearing aid streaming features will be evaluated in experienced hearing aid users age 10-17.
- Trial name
- NCT05372094
- Testing
- Phonak Hearing Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke
Proprioception Testing in Persons With Sensorimotor Impairment
In this study, an FDA-cleared device and type of treatment called "AMES," which stands for Assisted Movement with Enhanced Sensation, will be used to determine whether sensation in the upper limb of individuals with incomplete…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Acquired Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01974635
- Testing
- AMES Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
iotaSOFT Pediatric Study
Prospective, non-randomized, open-label study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the iotaSOFT Insertion System when used to assist electrode array insertion during cochlear implant surgery in a pediatric population.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Hearing Loss, Unilateral
- Trial name
- NCT06106373
- Testing
- iotaSOFT Insertion System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iotaMotion, Inc.
Hearing Loss
Clinical Performance, Safety and Patient Reported Outcomes of an Active Osseointegrated Steady-State Implant System
The aim of this clinical investigation is to collect data on objective and subjective hearing performance, quality of life and safety in adult subjects with conductive hearing loss, mixed hearing loss or single-sided…
- Trial name
- NCT04041700
- Testing
- Osia 2 system
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear