Clinical trials: Hearing Aids
Hearing Loss
A Comparison of Hearing Aid Fitting Methods
This investigation will compare hearing aid fitting methods between self-fitting and clinician fitting approaches by using a standardized questionnaire to evaluate subjective hearing aid benefit.
- Trial name
- NCT05376215
- Testing
- Experimental hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
Clinical Study of Released Unitron RIC and BTE Hearing Aid Models
The present study will confirm the clinical benefit of 2 different released hearing aid models for speech understanding (in noise).
- Trial name
- NCT05197803
- Testing
- Hearing aid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural, Progressive
Quality Control of CE-Certified Phonak Hearing Aids - 2017_27
A methodical evaluation of new CE-labelled Phonak Hearing Systems is intended to be conducted on hard of participants with a hearing loss to grant quality control prior to product launch.
- Trial name
- NCT03253003
- Testing
- Line extension of the Phonak Audéo B product family
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss, Bilateral or Unilateral, Hearing Loss, Conductive
Sentio Systematic Evaluation
The study is designed as an international, multi-center, single-armed, non-interventional/observational study including subjects who has received or are planned to receive the Sentio system as part of normal clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Bilateral or Unilateral, Hearing Loss, Conductive, Hearing Loss, Mixed Conductive-Sensorineural, Single Sided Deafness
- Trial name
- SENSE (NCT07161154)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous bone conduction hearing system
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical
Hearing Loss
Hearing Aid Transmitter Performance Study - SRF-366
Sonova Hearing Systems pass through different development and study stages. At an early stage, feasibility studies are conducted to investigate new algorithms, features and functions in an isolated manner.
- Trial name
- NCT04774185
- Testing
- New hearing aid loudspeaker, Standard hearing aid loudspeaker
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
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
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Evaluation of a Binaural Spatialization Method for Hearing Aids
This study investigates the possible benefits of using binaural spatialization techniques in digital wireless microphone systems for hearing aids.
- Trial name
- BHA(L&S) (NCT02693704)
- Testing
- Hearing Aids
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
Quality Control of CE-Certified Phonak Hearing Aids - 2020_06
Phonak Hearing Devices pass through different development and study phases. At an early stage, feasibility studies are conducted to investigate new algorithms, features and functions in an isolated manner.
- Trial name
- NCT04496271
- Testing
- RIC (Receiver in channel)- device
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss
Speech Intelligibility in Quiet and Noise for New vs. Legacy Hearing Aids
This clinical investigation is designed to compare audiological performance (i.e., measurements of sound quality and speech understanding) between Starkey's new receiver-in-canal device and a commercially available legacy…
- Trial name
- NCT05101083
- Testing
- New Receiver-in-Canal Device, Legacy Receiver-in-Canal Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Starkey Laboratories, Inc
Hearing Impaired (Partially)
Optimization of Perceived Sound Quality for Music Listening in Hearing Aid Users With Hearing Loss.
This study aims to optimize music listening quality for 66 hearing aid users (33 musicians and 33 non-musician music enthusiasts) by developing a dedicated "Music Program" based on individual frequency preference profiles.
- Trial name
- OPTIMMUSIC (NCT07677748)
- Testing
- Musical listening quality preference test
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Quality Control of CE-Certified Phonak Hearing Aids - 2018_07
Phonak Hearing Systems pass through different development and study stages. At an early stage, feasibility studies are conducted to investigate new algorithms, features and functions in an isolated manner.
- Trial name
- NCT03555084
- Testing
- Extension of Virto B-Titanium, Virto B-Titanium
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Standard Post Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) Study WSA 2026
The purpose of the study is to follow-up on a released low-risk device as part of standard PMCF activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07667140
- Testing
- In-the-Ear Hearing Aid, Own hearing aid
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- WSAUD A/S
Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural, Progressive
Quality Control of CE-Certified Phonak Hearing Aids - 2017_13
A methodical evaluation of new CE-labelled Phonak Hearing Systems is intended to be conducted on hard of participants with a hearing loss to grant quality control prior to product launch.
- Trial name
- NCT03131557
- Testing
- Line extension of the Phonak Audéo B product family, Phonak Audéo B
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
Evaluating an Audiology Text-Message Protocol to Support Hearing Aid Use in NHS Adult Audiology Patients
Over 18 million adults in the United Kingdom have significant hearing loss, linked to isolation, depression and comorbidities. Hearing aids are the main management option yet are frequently unused (~23%) or used irregularly…
- Trial name
- NCT07146607
- Testing
- Audiology text-message protocol
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- WSAUD A/S
Hearing Aid, Tinnitus
Amplification and Tinnitus Masker Performance and Benefit for Adults With Hearing Loss and Tinnitus
This study is a Post-Market Clinical Investigation whose primary purpose is to evaluate hearing aid amplification and tinnitus masker performance for individuals with hearing loss and tinnitus.
- Trial name
- StarkeyPMCF (NCT07298499)
- Testing
- Hearing Aid, Tinnitus Masker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Starkey Laboratories, Inc
Auditory Perception
Sound Perception Study of Hearing-impaired People With Hearing Aids
The aim of the ETERNEL project will be to study the influence of the perception of a single sound timbre on the understanding of a complex sound scene in hearing-impaired people with hearing aids.
- Trial name
- ETERNEL (NCT06691087)
- Testing
- Influence of the parameters of the sound timbre on the perception of a sound, Complex sound scene comprehension test, Complex sound scene comprehension test with hearing aids
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Hearing Loss
Comparison of Hearing Aid Fitting Outcomes Between Self-fit and Professional Fit for MDHearing Smart Hearing Aids
Hearing aids are commonly used to help people with hearing loss hear better in daily listening environments. MDHearing Smart hearing aids are designed to use the MDHearing app to adjust hearing aids to each individual's hearing…
- Trial name
- NCT05165121
- Testing
- MDHearing smart hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MDHearingAid
Hearing Loss
Quality Control of CE-Certified Phonak Hearing Aids - 2020_43
Phonak Hearing Systems pass through different development and study stages. At an early stage, feasibility studies are conducted to investigate new algorithms, features and functions in an isolated manner.
- Trial name
- NCT04723173
- Testing
- Feature for noise reduction (on), Feature for noise reduction (off)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Deafness, Hearing Loss
Long-term Stability and Survival Rates of a Novel Oticon Medical Bone Conduction Device Implant
The overall aim of the study is to investigate the Ponto wide implant considering; initial implant stability, stability over time, skin reaction and long term success when loaded at 3 weeks post surgery.
- Conditions
- Deafness, Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Conductive, Hearing Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01738490
- Testing
- Bone anchored hearing implant
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical
Hearing Loss, Conductive, Hearing Loss, Mixed
Investigating Hearing With the Ponto 4, a Bone Anchored Hearing Aid
The study is a combined retrospective (fitting visit) and prospective (study visit), multi-center, single arm study The study is part of the Post Market Clinical Follow (PMCF) activity.
- Trial name
- NCT04761926
- Testing
- Audiometry
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical