Clinical trials: Speech Perception, active
Cochlear Implant, Sensorineural Hearing Loss
The Effect of Anatomy-based Fitting on the Perception of Speech in Noise and Music in Single-sided Deaf Cochlear Implant Users
The present study evaluates the effect of anatomy-based fitting on speech perception in noise and music perception in newly implanted single-sided deaf (SSD) CI recipients.
- Conditions
- Cochlear Implant, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Single Sided Deafness
- Trial name
- NCT07703800
- Testing
- Anatomy-based fitting, Default fitting
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Epilepsy, Brain Tumor
Functional Organization of the Superior Temporal Gyrus for Speech Perception
The basic mechanisms underlying comprehension of spoken language are still largely unknown. Over the past decade, the study team has gained new insights to how the human brain extracts the most fundamental linguistic elements…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Brain Tumor, Speech
- Trial name
- NCT05435859
- Testing
- Speech Tasks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Speech Perception of a Tonotopy-based Fitting for Cochlear Implant Recipients for 6 Months With Conventional Setting
Main objective: Compare speech recognition in noise with tonotopic fitting (FS4T) and with conventional non-tonotopic fitting (FS4noT) in adult patients implanted for 6 months with a MED-EL cochlear implant with FS4noT strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT06723262
- Testing
- Tonotopic cochlear implant fitting FS4T
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral Hearing Loss
Comparative Analysis of Hearing Outcomes: Robotic vs. Manual Insertion of Cochlear Implants
This research study is evaluating two different methods of cochlear implant (CI) insertion - robotic-assisted insertion and manual insertion - to better understand how they affect hearing outcomes.
- Conditions
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral Hearing Loss, Cochlear Implantation, Hearing Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07081542
- Testing
- IotaSoft Robotic Insertion System, Manual Cochlear Implant Insertion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Hearing Loss, Screening
Adaptation of Pediatric Speech Audiometry Tests Into Other Languages
The objective of this study was to offer a comprehensive framework for the adaptation of speech audiometric tests into other languages.
- Trial name
- NCT07156825
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Neural Bases of Speech Perception
Left and Right Hemisphere Contributions to Speech Perception
Left and right temporal brain areas are thought to contribute to speech perception, but the division of labor between left and right hemisphere regions is still unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT04989309
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Cochlear Implant Users
Assessment of a Method to Improve Cochlear Implant Users' Speech Perception in Noisy Environments While Maintaining Their Ability to Determine Where a Sound Originates From
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a new algorithm can improve speech perception for cochlear implant users. The main questions it aims to answer [is/are]: Does the algorithm improve speech perception in noisy…
- Trial name
- NCT07323862
- Testing
- Modifying audio input for cochlear implant processor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Tracheostomized Patients, Decanulation
Effects of a Perma-h Model Mobile-based Rehabilitation Support Program on Hope, Self-efficacy, Perceived Social Support and Rehabilitation Outcomes in Post- Tracheostomy Oral Cancer Patients
The goal of this study (exploratory sequential design; mixed-methods study) is to evaluate whether a PERMA-H model mobile-based rehabilitation support program delivered to post-tracheostomy oral cancer patients can improve…
- Conditions
- Tracheostomized Patients, Decanulation, Oral Cancer , Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Cancer, Rehabilitation Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT07714967
- Testing
- PERMA-H model mobile-based rehabilitation support program
- Where
- 2 sites in China, Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hainan Medical College
Hearing Loss, Cochlear Hearing Loss
Peripheral and Central Influences on Auditory Temporal Processing & Speech Perception in Older Cochlear Implantees
Older adults who use cochlear implants to address hearing loss show wide variation in benefit. This research investigates the role of normal aging, the health of peripheral and central auditory pathways, and positioning of the…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Cochlear Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT05554692
- Testing
- Diagnostic tests of cochlear implant function, Diagnostic tests of auditory function
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Deafness; Perception, Bilateral
Musical Training in Cochlear Implant Users
With this protocol we want to investigate the degree to which the use of Meludia training (the online self-paced music training application) can improve music perception, music enjoyment, and speech understanding in pediatric and…
- Trial name
- NCT06540677
- Testing
- Musical training
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
Hearing Loss, Genetic Disease
Auditory Restoration and Outcomes After Gene Therapy and Cochlear Implantation: a PRospective Cohort Analysis (AURORA)
This cohort study aims to explore the trends and differences in multidimensional perceptual levels of patients after cochlear implants or gene therapy, as well as to comprehensively assess the efficacy of gene therapy for…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Genetic Disease, Speech Perception
- Trial name
- NCT06237790
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University
Music Therapy After Cochlear Implantation
Impact of Music Therapy on Speech Intelligibility in Noise With Cochlear Implants
The aim of this clinical study is to investigate whether six months of music therapy immediately after CI implantation helps to improve speech intelligibility in noise.
- Trial name
- NCT06734897
- Testing
- music therapy after Cochlear Implantation, no music therapy after Cochlear Implantation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Armina Kreuzer
Speech Intelligibility, Aging
Speech Perception and High Cognitive Demand
With advancing age, adults experience increasing speech understanding difficulties in challenging situations. Currently, speech-in-noise difficulties are rehabilitated by providing hearing aids.
- Trial name
- NCT04997577
- Testing
- Auditory-cognitive training paradigm, Auditory training paradigm
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack)
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) and Spoken Language
Transient Ischaemic Attack (also known as TIA or 'mini-stroke') affects about 46,000 people in the UK each year. It is assumed that people recover fully within 24 hours.
- Trial name
- NCT07206433
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle University
Speech Sound Disorder
BiOfeedback, Online for Sibilant Treatment
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of sibilant biofeedback treatment delivered via telepractice in six children ages 8:0-17;11 who present with distortions of /s/.
- Trial name
- BOOST (NCT07041723)
- Testing
- Visual-acoustic biofeedback for Sibilants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Montclair State University
Congenital Hearing Loss, Gene Therapy
Perceptual Evaluation and Rehabilitation System Development for Congenital Hearing Loss
This study aims to establish a novel multimodal evaluation and precision rehabilitation system for patients with congenital hearing loss who have received hearing aids, cochlear implantation, or emerging gene therapy.
- Conditions
- Congenital Hearing Loss, Gene Therapy, Speech Perception, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07024524
- Testing
- Rehabilitation training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University
Hearing Loss, Cochlear
Evaluating a Deep Neural Noise-Reduction Algorithm for Hearing Aids
This study is designed to understand how different hearing-aid noise-reduction technologies affect a listener's ability to hear speech in noisy environments.
- Trial name
- NCT07287774
- Testing
- Hearing Aid Noise Reduction - Off, Hearing Aid Noise Reduction - Low, Hearing Aid Noise Reduction - High
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Hearing Loss
Efficacy of Auditory Training and Combined Auditory-working-memory Training in Improving Communication in Older Adults
Using a randomized controlled trial, we are going to examine whether a training program that incorporates both auditory training and working memory training (AT-WMT) would generate significantly better results in communication…
- Trial name
- NCT05399264
- Testing
- Auditory-working memory training program, Auditory training program, Mindfulness training program
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Traumatic Brain Injury, Hearing Loss
Improving Speech in Noise Using Noninvasive Stimulation
Traumatic brain injury, a common injury in military service personnel, often leads to poor processing of speech in noisy environments.
- Trial name
- NCT07176936
- Testing
- Cymba Conchae stimulation, Earlobe stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cleft Lip and Palate, Cleft Palate Children
Perceptions of High and Low Intensity Speech Intervention in Children With a Cleft Palate
A cleft (lip and) palate is the most common congenital abnormality of the face and skull with a significant social impact, affecting speech, hearing, feeding, oral behavior, dentition and satisfaction with appearance.
- Conditions
- Cleft Lip and Palate, Cleft Palate Children, Speech Therapy, Speech Disorders in Children
- Trial name
- NCT07781566
- Testing
- High-intensity speech therapy for children with cleft palate, Low-intensity speech therapy for children with cleft palate
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent