Clinical trials: Hearing Aids
Hearing Loss, Bilateral or Unilateral
A Comparison of Hearing Aid Noise Programs on Speech Intelligibility
Hearing impaired participants will be fit with study devices which will have three different hearing aid programs. Speech intelligibility will be measured using validated tests for each of the three hearing aid programs.
- Trial name
- NCT06957730
- Testing
- Phonak Audeo Infinio Hearing Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
Exploration of the Functional Effect of Different Hearing Aid Noise Reduction Algorithms in an Ecologically Valid Conversational Situation
A methodical evaluation of sound changing principles in CE-labelled Sonova brand hearing instruments (e.g. Phonak hearing instruments) is intended to be conducted on hearing impaired participants.
- Trial name
- NCT06992310
- Testing
- Hearing Aid with standard noise reduction (NR_1), Hearing Aid with NR_2, Hearing Aid with NR_3
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sebastian Griepentrog
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Self Fitting Hearing Aid Clinical Investigation
Pre-market Clinical Investigation whose primary purpose is to evaluate efficacy and effectiveness of self-fitting hearing aids
- Trial name
- NCT05612763
- Testing
- Self fitting hearing device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Starkey Laboratories, Inc
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
Alzheimer Disease, Hearing Loss
Hearing Instruments in Alzheimer's Disease
There is a strong connection between hearing loss and cognitive impairment, particularly dementia, in old age. Worldwide, dementia affects approximately 5% of persons over the age of 65 years.
- Trial name
- HIAD (NCT02294513)
- Testing
- Standard audiologic rehabilitation (incl. HI)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phonak AG, Switzerland
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Investigating Hearing Aid Frequency Response Curves 2
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
- NCT05828017
- Testing
- Hearing Aid - Standard Curve under Program 1, Hearing Aid - Variation #1 under Program 1, Hearing Aid - Variation #2 under Program 5 - Streaming Only
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Disorders, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Subjective Evaluation of a Sound Processing Method for Hearing Aids on Auditory Distance Perception
Within the course of this study, a signal processing feature has been developed at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), in collaboration with Sonova AG, in order to enhance the listening experience with remote…
- Trial name
- EXTEND (NCT03512951)
- Testing
- Digital signal processing algorithms
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
Evaluation of New Fitting Characteristics for Extended Wear Hearing Aid Technology
Two groups of hearing aid candidates will be fit with extended wear technology. One group will be fit with the commercially available models, and the other group will be fit with either the commercially available model or a new…
- Trial name
- NCT05274165
- Testing
- Lyric Hearing Aid- Experimental Design, Lyric Hearing Aid- Commercially Available
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss, Bilateral Sensorineural, Progressive
Quality Control of CE-Certified Phonak Hearing Aids - 2016_37
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
- NCT03108768
- Testing
- Hearing Aid (Successor of Phonak Virto V), Hearing Aid (Phonak Virto V)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
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, Self Perceived Hearing Loss
Assessing Functional Outcomes and User Experience of the Lexie B3 Pro Powered by Bose Over-the-counter Self-Fitting Hearing Aid
Hearing loss significantly impacts quality of life, with sensorineural hearing loss being the most common type among adults. Hearing aids are a well-established intervention, yet barriers such as access and affordability limit…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Self Perceived Hearing Loss, Hearing Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06878300
- Testing
- Over the counter hearing aid (Lexie), Comparator over the counter hearing aid
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HearX SA
Hearing Loss
Lab Evaluation of Novel Hearing Aid Coupling Method
Evaluation of different hearing aid coupling methods including two states of a novel coupling method and two traditional coupling methods.
- Trial name
- NCT05377359
- Testing
- Recordings of Hearing Aids with Open Domes, Recordings of Hearing Aids with Closed Domes, Recordings of Hearing Aids with Novel State 1
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
A Comparative Clinical Investigation of Musician's Preference With Hearing Aids
For this study, Bernafon AG will carry out testing with participants with hearing loss to compare a dedicated music program to a general listening program.
- Trial name
- BF007-2101 (NCT04939259)
- Testing
- New Music Program, Standard Listening Program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bernafon 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
Standard Post Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) Study WSA @ HZO
The purpose of the study is to follow-up on a released low-risk device as part of standard PMCF activities
- Trial name
- NCT06700512
- Testing
- Hearing Aid Signia Pure C&G 7IX, Own Hearing Aid
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- WSAUD A/S
Hearing Loss
Evaluating Benefits of Hearing Aid Microphone Directionality Technologies
This study will evaluate the impact of hearing aid microphone directionality technologies and settings on speech understanding in noise for experienced hearing aid users.
- Trial name
- NCT04953390
- Testing
- Phonak Audeo hearing aid, Phonak hearing aid with multiple directionality settings, adjustable via a mobile app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
Quality Control of CE-Certified Phonak Hearing Aids - 2015_03
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
- NCT02740023
- Testing
- Hearing Aid (Phonak Audéo V90-13), Hearing Aid (Successor of Phonak Audéo V90-13)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Hearing Loss
A Study Evaluating the Application of Hearing Aid Technologies to Signal Processing for Adult Cochlear Implant Recipients
A feasibility, prospective, multi-centre, repeated measures investigation evaluating the application of hearing aid technologies to signal processing for adult cochlear implant recipients
- Trial name
- HATSI-MB (NCT05866770)
- Testing
- U8, N8 sound processor
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Impairment, Sensorineural, Perceived Hearing Loss
Clinical Evaluation of the RH210 Hearing Aid
The RH210A is an air-conduction hearing aid designed for adults with perceived mild-to-moderate sensorineural hearing loss. The purpose of this clinical investigation is to generate objective and subjective evidence of the…
- Trial name
- NCT07572357
- Testing
- Investigational device (RH210A), Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) with Hearing Aid Feature (HAF)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Rehear Audiology Company LTD