Clinical trials: Sound Perception
Noise-induced Hearing Loss
Prevention of Noise-induced Hearing Loss
Noise-induced hearing loss affects an estimated 5% of the worldwide population, with 30-40 million Americans exposed to hazardous sound or noise levels regularly.
- Trial name
- NCT02049073
- Testing
- Zonisamide, Methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Progesterone, Estrogens
Neural Changes in the Aging Auditory System
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on hearing in post-menopausal women.
- Conditions
- Progesterone, Estrogens, Hearing, Psychoacoustics
- Trial name
- NCT00264407
- Testing
- Hormone Replacement Therapy - HRT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Hearing Loss, Presbycusis
Variability In Hearing Aid Outcomes In Older Adults
The goal of this project is to find out if the way a hearing aid processes a sound signal should be determined in part by an individual's cognitive characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT02448706
- Testing
- Hearing Aid Fitting A, Hearing Aid Fitting B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Hearing Aid, Telehealth
Effectiveness and Acceptability of Remote Fine-Tuning of Hearing Aids in Danish Adults
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness and user satisfaction of remote fine-tuning of hearing aids compared to traditional face-to-face adjustments.
- Conditions
- Hearing Aid, Telehealth, Hearing Aid Fitting, Effectiveness
- Trial name
- EARFit (NCT06992778)
- Testing
- Remote fine-tuning of hearing aids, Face-to-face fine-tuning of hearing aids
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Sensorineural Hearing Loss (Disorder)
Clinical Applications of Round Window Imaging Anatomy in Cochlear Implant Surgery
The purpose of this study is to measure the size of the round window niche and its relation to the mastoid segment of the facial nerve and the mastoid cortex, using high resolution computerized tomography of the temporal bone, in…
- Trial name
- NCT02093806
- Testing
- measurment
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Hearing Loss Ototoxic
SENS-401 to Prevent the Ototoxicity Induced by Cisplatin in Adult Subjects With a Neoplastic Disease
This study is intended to evaluate the ability of SENS-401 to prevent the ototoxicity induced by cisplatin in subjects with a neoplastic disease.
- Trial name
- NOTOXIS (NCT05628233)
- Testing
- SENS-401 (R-Azasetron Besylate)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Sensorion
Tinnitus
Efficacy of Treatment for Tinnitus
Tinnitus is the acoustic perception of sound without any physical source. It is estimated that 15-21% of adults develop a Tinnitus, which can cause serious distress and debilitation in all aspects of daily life of the affected.
- Trial name
- NCT02632058
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Psychiatrische Dienste Graubuenden
Tinnitus, Subjective, Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Efficacy of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation Paired With Tailor-Made Notched Music Therapy Versus Tailor-made Notched Music Training for Chronic Subjective Tinnitus
This clinical study is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled, double-blind clinical study. Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat sen University was the central unit, and Nanjing First Hospital, Sun Yat Sen…
- Conditions
- Tinnitus, Subjective, Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Music Therapy, Double-Blind Method
- Trial name
- NCT05417711
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation Paired with Tailor-Made Notched Music Therapy, Tailor-made Notched Music Training
- Volunteers
- 388 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Vestibular Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma
Hearing Outcomes Using Fractionated Proton Radiation Therapy for Vestibular Schwannoma
In this research study we are looking at another type of radiation called proton radiation which is known to spare surrounding normal tissues from radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT01199978
- Testing
- Fractionated proton radiation, Losartan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hearing Loss
Evaluation of Middle Ear Implantation
The middle ear implant are used for patients with mild to severe sensorineural hearing loss, who cannot benefit from conventional hearing aids because of medical reasons such as chronic external otitis or external skin…
- Trial name
- NCT00451503
- Testing
- Middle Ear Implant
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Hearing Impairment
Effectiveness of Hearing-aid Based Wind-noise Algorithm
Wind-noise is highly disturbing to hearing impaired individuals wearing hearing aids who wish to participate in outdoor conversations where wind is present or during activities such as walking or running.
- Trial name
- NCT00738244
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Atherosclerosis, Vascular Disease
The Effect of Folic Acid on Atherosclerosis, Cognitive Performance and Hearing
The purpose of this study is to determine if folic acid supplementation can slow down atherosclerotic progression, age-related cognitive decline and age-related hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Vascular Disease, Cognitive Decline, Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT00110604
- Testing
- folic acid (0.8 mg)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 835 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Tinnitus, Subjective, Hearing Loss, High-Frequency
Efficacy of Hearing-aid Treatment for Patients With Tinnitus and Co-existing Hearing Loss
Considering the extent to which HAs play a role in sound perception and residual hearing preservation among patients with tinnitus and co-existing HL remains a lack of compelling extensive evidence, investigators designed this…
- Trial name
- NCT05343026
- Testing
- Hearing aids
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University
Tinnitus, Tinnitus, Bilateral
Deep Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in the Treatment of Tinnitus
Study of the efficacy of different H-coils in chronic tinnitus. Hypothesis: Active Deep repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation deeprTMS reduces tinnitus distress more effectively than placebo stimulation.
- Trial name
- deepTMS (NCT07885176)
- Testing
- DeepTms
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Regensburg
Loudness Hyperacusis, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Transitional Intervention for Hyperacusis in Autism
The main goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness, benefits, and post-treatment persistence of an intervention for loudness hyperacusis in adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Conditions
- Loudness Hyperacusis, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Hyperacusis
- Trial name
- TIHA (NCT07798297)
- Testing
- Transitional Intervention for Hyperacusis in Autism
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Hearing Loss
SSNHL in Head & Neck Cancer Patients
A sound dosimeter will be used to measure noise level to which a population of head and neck patients on the otolaryngology ward are exposed to. The device is the EXTECH 407764 type II sound level meter (IEC 651 RS232).
- Trial name
- NCT04609982
- Testing
- ear plugs
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Cochlear Implanted Listening Effort and Hearing Attention
Cochlear implant users perceive mainly sound amplitude modulation cues. Processing of these amplitude modulations can be subject to interferences, so that the perception of a modulation in a target sound can be impaired by a…
- Trial name
- EffICAtt (NCT04733950)
- Testing
- Forced choice psychoacoustic task for the evaluation of modulation detection performance and selective auditory attention. (for both arm), Measurement of the pupil diameter for the evaluation of listening effort during speech perception
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Auditory Processing Disorder
Effects of Remote Microphone Hearing Aids on Children With Auditory Processing Disorder
Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) is a disorder where the functions of the ear are normal, but the person has difficulty identifying or discriminating sounds and experiences listening difficulties in noise.
- Trial name
- NCT02353091
- Testing
- Remote Microphone Hearing Aids
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Acute Hearing Loss
Safety and Efficacy of STR001-IT and STR001-ER in Patients With SSHL
a multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in patients with Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL). Patients will be treated with STR001 thermogel (STR001-IT) / STR001 tablets (STR001-ER) and corresponding Placebo on…
- Trial name
- NCT03331627
- Testing
- STR001-IT and STR001-ER
- Where
- 3 sites in Czechia, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Strekin AG
Bilateral Hearing Loss
Pilot Study of the Feasibility and Efficacy of Working Memory Training in Children With Cochlear Implants
This study is an investigation of the effect of a computer-based working memory training program on memory and language processing in at-risk children (e.g., those with working memory weaknesses) who have received cochlear…
- Trial name
- NCT00763243
- Testing
- Cogmed Working Memory Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University