Clinical trials: Deafness, Bilateral
Bilateral Hearing Loss, Healthy Aging
Dual-Task Cost in Bilateral Hearing Loss
The specific aims of the research study are: 1. Compare single-task gait parameters between individuals with hearing loss (HL) and age and education matched controls with normal hearing [normal vs moderate-profound hearing loss…
- Trial name
- NCT05540535
- Testing
- Gait assessment, Cognitive assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Designing a Trial of Bilateral Cochlear Implantation in Adults
In the UK, cochlear implantation is the standard treatment for adults with 'severe-to-profound' deafness. This level of deafness means that without a cochlear implant they have difficulty understanding what people are saying even…
- Trial name
- FOUNDATION (NCT03287700)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
A Monocentric Study Evaluating Pupillometry as an Objective Measurement for CI Fittings
This trial is a monocentric, prospective and controlled study of the pupil response to detect hearing threshold and comfortable loudness of normal-hearing (NH) and CI-subjects.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Cochlear Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Cochlear
- Trial name
- PupillOM (NCT05586555)
- Testing
- Pupillometry (Eve-tracking measurements)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Bilateral Vestibulopathy
Effect of Hearing Loss and Vestibular Decline on Cognitive Function in Older Subjects
The world population has been growing and aging dramatically, with a rising prevalence of dementia. Worldwide, around 50 million people have dementia, with 10 million new cases added every year.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Bilateral Vestibulopathy, Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- GECkO (NCT04385225)
- Testing
- Longitudinal follow-up
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Vestibular Disorder
Hearing Loss, Vestibular Loss and Cognitive Performance
Hearing loss is an established independent risk factor for dementia. Likewise, recent research demonstrated cognitive deficits in subjects with vestibular loss.
- Trial name
- NCT03690817
- Testing
- RBANS-H, virtual Morris Water Maze
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Deafness; Perception, Bilateral
Plasticity and Cross-modal Interactions in Profoundly Deaf Adults
The aim of this study is to evaluate cerebral asymmetry for face processing in a group of profoundly deaf participants and a group of hearing controls by the mean of fMRI measure.
- Trial name
- PLASMODY (NCT02632214)
- Testing
- fMRI measure
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Investigating Hearing Aid Frequency Response Curves
Internal research on the manufacturer's hearing aid products has idenitfied areas in which the investigators can improve the hearing aid frequency response curve.
- Trial name
- NCT05521308
- Testing
- Hearing Aid - Standard Curve, Hearing Aid - Variation #1, Hearing Aid - Variation #2
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss, Bilateral or Unilateral, Hearing Aid
Hearing Loss and Aid Attitudes in Health Sciences Students
This study aims to examine the knowledge levels and attitudes of students enrolled in departments other than Audiology within the Faculty of Health Sciences regarding hearing loss and the use of hearing aids.
- Trial name
- NCT07575711
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Age-Related
Sight and Hearing Investigation Into Effects on Delirium
The goal of this observational study is to learn about sensory loss in hospital patients with delirium. The main questions it aims to answer are: Are hearing and vision loss related to increased risk of having delirium? Do…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Age-Related, Hearing Disability, Delirium
- Trial name
- SHIELD (NCT06176625)
- Testing
- Communication Signage, Amplifier Use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,543 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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
Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Cochlear Implant
Binaural Cue Sensitivity in Children and Adults With Combined Electric and Acoustic Stimulation
There is a rapidly growing population of adult and pediatric cochlear implant (CI) recipients with acoustic hearing preservation in the implanted ear(s) allowing for combined Electric and binaural Acoustic Stimulation (EAS).
- Conditions
- Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Cochlear Implant, Hearing Preservation, Electric and Acoustic Simulation
- Trial name
- NCT07356128
- Testing
- binaural processing over time, binaural processing over time for children and adults with normal hearing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hearts for Hearing
Cochlear Implantation
Spatial Hearing Rehabilitation in Noise for Bilateral Cochlear Implant Children
In recent decades, there was a great expansion for bilateral cochlear implantation (bCI) in children, leading to an improvement of their quality of life.
- Trial name
- KidTrain (NCT06040892)
- Testing
- SPHERE protocol : Spatial hearing performances test, FRASIMAT Test : audiology test of speech in noise perception, Kid SSQ questionnaire of life : The Speech, Spatial and Other Qualities of Hearing Scale
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Quantifying the Benefits and Cost-effectiveness of Real-Ear Measurements (REM) for Hearing Aid Fitting
Adjusting hearing aid user's real ear performance by using probe-microphone technology (real ear measurement, REM) has been a well-known procedure that verifies whether the output of the hearing aid at the eardrum matches the…
- Trial name
- BREM (NCT05621798)
- Testing
- Hearing Aid Manufacturer's Software, REM (Real Ear Measurements)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural
Cochlear Implantation and Social Outcomes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if hearing devices, like cochlear implants, affect social and cognitive function of older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07584837
- Testing
- Cochlear implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Hearing Loss, Bilateral or Unilateral, Otitis Media With Effusion in Children
Towards Implementation of Universal Newborn Hearing Screening in Kenya
The goal of this observational study is to learn if smartphone hearing screening devices can help to understand the role of ear infections in hearing loss in infants with HIV exposure.
- Trial name
- mTUNE-R33 (NCT07879326)
- Testing
- Hearing and ear health screening
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Early Communication Intervention for Toddlers With Hearing Loss
Improving spoken language outcomes for children with hearing loss has important public health implications. This is a randomized clinical trial of 96 children with hearing loss that examines the effects of a parent-implemented…
- Trial name
- NCT03803943
- Testing
- Parent-Implemented Communication Intervention (PICT), No Intervention - Business-as-usual control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Hearing Loss, Bilateral (Causes Other Than Tumors)
New Approach to Objectively Measure Social Engagement in Older Adults With Hearing Loss
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if hearing devices, like hearing aids, affect social and cognitive function of older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06781749
- Testing
- Hearing aid use
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Hearing Impairment, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Hearing Aid Noise Reduction in Pediatric Users Pilot Study (Oticon Pilot Study)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of OpenSound Navigator (OSN), a hearing aid speech-enhancement algorithm developed by Oticon, as treatment for pediatric hearing aid users.
- Trial name
- NCT04469946
- Testing
- Oticon OpenSound Navigator speech enhancement algorithm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
CI532 - Early Experience Study
To evaluate performance outcomes in patients implanted with the Cochlear Nucleus CI532 electrode array.
- Trial name
- NCT02755935
- Testing
- Cochlear Nucleus CI532
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Evaluation of Revised Indicatons (ERID) for Cochlear Implant Candidacy for the Adult CMS Population
Purpose: The purpose of this study is 1) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of currently available multichannel cochlear implant systems for newly implanted adults with an indication based on open-set sentence recognition that…
- Trial name
- NCT02075229
- Testing
- Cochlear implant
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American Cochlear Implant Alliance