Clinical trials: Speech
Deafness Neurosensory
Real-time Artificial Intelligence-based Speech Enhancement Methods for Hearing Aid Improvement
Individuals with Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorders (ANSD) represent 1-10% of adults with hearing loss. These individuals have little or no benefit from current hearing aids because ANSD is a continuum of hearing impairments…
- Trial name
- REFINED (NCT05985473)
- Testing
- audiological measurements, Objective and subjective audiological measurements, Evaluation of the denoising methods REFINED
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Hearing Loss
Effect of Hearing Aid Labeling on Speech Understanding Measures
New and experienced hearing aid users will be fit with two hearing devices. One will be labeled as an OTC (Over-The-Counter) device, the other will be labeled as a Prescriptive (i.e. professionally fit) device.
- Trial name
- NCT05274178
- Testing
- Audeo P hearing aid labeled as "Prescriptive", Audeo P hearing aid labeled as "OTC"
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Adult Cochlear Implant Recipients
CP1110 Sound Processor Feasibility
The clinical study aims to investigate the speech performance with the CP1110 Sound Processor, compared with the CP1000 Sound Processor, and inclusion of a noise reduction feature in the Automatic Scene Classifier..
- Trial name
- NCT04898673
- Testing
- CP1110, CP1000
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Clinical Feasibility of Speech Phenotyping for Remote Assessment of Neurodegenerative and Psychiatric Disorders
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the feasibility of eliciting continuous narrative speech in different neurodegenerative and psychiatric indications, using remote, self-administered speech tasks, as measured by…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Dementia, Vascular
- Trial name
- RHAPSODY (NCT04939818)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novoic Limited
Speech Perception
Improving Perception of Speech in Noise in Children With Communication Disorders
Smarty Ears has developed a prototype of an innovative therapeutic training system to improve speech perception in noise by training children on interrupted noise (which has silent intervals that allow for fragments of the target…
- Trial name
- L2F (NCT04473729)
- Testing
- Audiovisual speech training in noise for children
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Smarty Ears
Major Depressive Disorder
Using Voice Biomarkers to Predict the Likelihood of Major Depressive Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Depression and anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent of all mental disorders, with an estimated annual prevalence of 9.7% and 18.1%…
- Trial name
- NCT04874077
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kintsugi Mindful Wellness, Inc.
Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes (DM)
Detecting Type 2 Diabetes From Voice
The goal of this observational study is to learn if computer analysis of voice recordings can detect Type 2 diabetes in adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: Can advanced voice analysis accurately identify…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes (DM), T2DM, T2DM (Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus)
- Trial name
- NCT07421921
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 7,319 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thymia Limited
Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer's Disease (Incl Subtypes)
Amyloid Prediction in Early Stage Alzheimer's Disease Through Speech Phenotyping - PAST Extension
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate whether a set of algorithms analysing acoustic and linguistic patterns of speech can detect amyloid-specific cognitive impairment in early stage Alzheimer's disease, based on…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer's Disease (Incl Subtypes), Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease, Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease
- Trial name
- PAST-US (NCT04937959)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novoic Limited
Healthy
Clarity in Motion Phase-1 Perceptual Study of Speech Intelligibility
Participants received a bilateral pure-tone hearing screen administered by the research team. All potential participants who failed the hearing screen were provided with information about its meaning and referral for further…
- Trial name
- CIM PhI PercX (NCT07020728)
- Testing
- Solo: Unmasked Speech Stimuli, Raw: Fully masked speech--no motion stimuli, StatScrub: Extracted Speech--no motion stimuli
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Speech Technology and Applied Research Corp.
Vocabulary Acquisition
Talk STEM Familia: Dual-Language (TSFII)
The study will evaluate Talk STEM Familia (TSF) effects on student and parent scientific academic vocabulary knowledge and usage, scientific academic vocabulary (SAV) learning behaviors, academic self efficacy, and satisfaction…
- Trial name
- TSFII (NCT04896229)
- Testing
- Talk STEM Familia Treatment Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Hearing Loss
Speech Perception Training: Advanced Scoring and Feedback Methods
The purpose of the study is to assess training of visual speech (lipreading) and audiovisual (lipreading plus auditory) speech as a rehabilitation strategy for hearing loss in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05012774
- Testing
- Speech Recognition Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SeeHear LLC
Parenting Practices, Self Efficacy
Evaluation Study of Talk Parenting Skills
After development of the prototype Bedtime Routine module of the Talk Parenting program, the investigators will evaluate its feasibility and initial efficacy in a within-subjects pre-post design study.
- Conditions
- Parenting Practices, Self Efficacy, Stress, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04633434
- Testing
- The Talk Parenting Skill for Alexa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) Amnestic, Parkinson Disease (PD)
Early Stage of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases, HearIng Relevance (SAPHIR)
The study aims to phenotype hearing in patients with early stage of neurodegenerative disorders to explore the prevalence of various hearing disorders in comparison to a control population.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) Amnestic, Parkinson Disease (PD), Healthy Participants
- Trial name
- SAPHIR (NCT07083089)
- Testing
- Thorough Hearing assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cilcare SAS
Speech, Psychiatric Disorder
Speech-based Digital Biomarker for Psychiatric Disease
The general objectives of this study are to build a proof-of-concept, speech-based, digital biomarker for identifying the presence and tracking the severity of psychiatric disease.
- Conditions
- Speech, Psychiatric Disorder, Language
- Trial name
- NCT04851912
- Testing
- Winterlight Apps
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Winterlight Labs
Hearing Loss
A Comparative Clinical Investigation of Two Hearing Instrument Digital Signal Processing
The purpose of this study is to show that the performance of the new digital signal processing system is better than the system used in the currently CE marked devices.
- Trial name
- NCT04374851
- Testing
- Polaris miniRITE BTE, Viron miniRiTE BTE
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bernafon AG
Hearing Impairment
Wide-Bandwidth Open Canal Hearing Aid For Better Multitalker Speech Understanding
Our goal is to design and build a new hearing aid system, which mitigates the most common complaints that hearing aid users have.
- Trial name
- NCT00582946
- Testing
- Hearing Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EarLens Corporation
MCI
Accexible Speech Analysis for MCI Detection and Monitoring in Colombia
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is frequently underdiagnosed due to its subtle clinical presentation. This study evaluates the diagnostic performance of AcceXible, a speech analysis-based machine learning platform, compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT07553117
- Testing
- Accexible
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Accexible
Hearing Loss
Evaluation of Nucleus 6 Sound Coding Algorithms
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the features of the Nucleus 6 Sound Processor (CP900 series) on existing Nucleus recipients who currently use the previous generation sound processor, the Cochlear Nucleus CP810 (also…
- Trial name
- NCT01854879
- Testing
- Nucleus 6 sound processor
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Language Development
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) Familia Talk
After development of the Talk Stem Familia (TSF) smart-speaker application prototype, the study will evaluate the prototype's efficacy in a within-subjects pre-post design study.
- Trial name
- NCT03766906
- Testing
- Talk STEM Familia app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Speech
Elicitation of Steady-state Audiovisual Responses in 6- and 10-month-old Infants
The goal of this study is to investigate the preferential responses of speech neural systems in infants. The main question it aims to answer is to determine whether the oscillatory synchronization capacity is associated with…
- Trial name
- AV-SSR-I (NCT06282289)
- Testing
- Magnetoencephalography (MEG), Cognition development questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur