Clinical trials: Hearing-Impairment
Dental Anxiety of Hearing Impairment
Effectiveness of Virtual Reality vs Show-Do Technique on Dental Anxiety in Children With Hearing Impairment
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to compare the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) eyewear used as a distraction method in combination with the Show-Do (SD) technique versus the traditional Show-Do technique…
- Trial name
- NCT07245030
- Testing
- virtual reality distraction, show-do technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- October University for Modern Sciences and Arts
Hearing Loss, Cognitive Impairment
Auditory-Cognitive Optimization Care Program for Older Adults With Hearing Loss and Cognitive Impairment
Hearing loss and cognitive impairment are common and interrelated health problems that may affect communication, information processing, attention, psychological well-being, daily functioning, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- A-COP (NCT07869745)
- Testing
- Auditory-Cognitive Optimization Care Program (A-COP), Hearing Management and Newspaper-Reading Activities
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Vision and Hearing Loss, Vision Impairment
SENSE-Brain Health Pro for Older Adults With Sensory Loss
The goal of this study is to learn about the outcomes, usability, and accessibility of the online Brain Health Pro program for older adults with hearing difficulties, vision difficulties, or both.
- Conditions
- Vision and Hearing Loss, Vision Impairment, Hearing Impairment, Vision Difficulty
- Trial name
- SENSE-BHPro (NCT07856888)
- Testing
- Brain Health Pro
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Hearing Loss, Mild Cognitive Impairment
OTC Hearing Aid and MCI
The goal of this study is to better understand if, in patients with mild to moderate hearing loss who are also experiencing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD), Over-the-Counter…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD)
- Trial name
- NCT06112860
- Testing
- Over the counter hearing aid, Communication Strategies Information/Counseling
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Language Impairment, Autism
Pilot Evaluation of the Developed Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention for Children With Language Impairment
This study will pilot a newly developed Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention (SSVCI) designed to help Urdu-speaking children with language impairment improve their ability to understand and produce phrases and…
- Conditions
- Language Impairment, Autism, Hearing Impaired Children, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- SSVC-PILOT (NCT07786545)
- Testing
- Syntactic-Semantic Visual Configuration Intervention (SSVCI)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hearing Impairment
A Study Examining Acceptability of Auditory Implant Fitting Software Technologies
Auditory implant fitting software is used by hearing healthcare professionals to adjust and optimize hearing implant systems for people with hearing loss.
- Trial name
- SUNRISE-MU (NCT07763873)
- Testing
- Investigational Software
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Loss, Hearing Impairment
Effects of an Online Hearing Support for First-time Hearing Aid Users
The goal of this randomised controlled trial is to test a online hearing support for first-time hearing aid users. The main questions it aims to answer are short- and long-term effects on the emotional and social consequences of…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Hearing Impairment, Hearing Disorders, Hearing Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06051968
- Testing
- Online hearing support for first-time hearing aid users, Hearing rehabilitation according to common practice.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Alzheimer Disease, Hearing Loss
Early Age-Related Hearing Loss Investigation (EARHLI)
Early Age-Related Hearing Loss Investigation (EARHLI) is a single site study that will randomize late middle age adults to either a hearing intervention (including hearing aids) or a health education intervention.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Hearing Loss, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- EARHLI (NCT06174038)
- Testing
- Hearing Intervention, Health Education Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Hearing Loss, Hearing Impairment
Follow Up of an Online Hearing Support for First-time Hearing Aid Users
The main questions the research aims to answer are short- and long-term effects on consequences of hearing loss depending on which type of follow-up the participant chooses.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Hearing Impairment, Hearing Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06468137
- Testing
- Swedish I-ACE, Clinical visit, No follow-up
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Perceived Hearing Loss
Clinical Evaluation of Hearing Aid OTC Self-Assessment Methods for Adults With Perceived Mild-to-Moderate Hearing Loss
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two methods of self assessment of hearing with conventional audiometry in an OTC Hearing Aid for adults with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Perceived Hearing Loss, Hearing Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT07738237
- Testing
- OTC Hearing Aid Self Fitting App, Audiometry
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Rehear Audiology Company LTD
Hearing Impairment, Sensorineural
A Feasibility Study Evaluating the Performance of Focused Multipolar Stimulation and Sound Coding in Adults.
The purpose of this early feasibility study is to explore several facets of hearing performance of Focused Multipolar stimulation in adult cochlear implant users.
- Trial name
- SASC (NCT05641155)
- Testing
- Focused Multipolar Stimulation (FMS) strategy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Hearing Loss, Hearing Impairment
HEARS Maryland: Extending Capacity for Affordable, Accessible Hearing Care Through Older Adult Peer Mentorship
This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a Community Health Worker (CHW) delivered hearing loss intervention program (HEARS) for older adults in Maryland in collaboration with community organizations.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Hearing Impairment, Age Related Hearing Loss, Age-related Hearing Impairment
- Trial name
- HEARS MD (NCT07699146)
- Testing
- HEARS MD Device, HEARS MD Program
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Aging, Cognitive Decline
ACHIEVE Brain Health Follow-Up Study
The ACHIEVE Brain Health Follow-Up Study is a 3-year follow-up to the Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders (ACHIEVE) randomized study to determine the long-term effect of hearing intervention vs.
- Conditions
- Aging, Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE-BHFU (NCT05532657)
- Testing
- Hearing intervention, Successful aging/delayed hearing intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 629 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Visual Impairment, Hearing Loss
Survey of Sensory Impairment Indicators Among Adults Aged 65 Years and Older in Xinxing County
This cross-sectional population-based survey will be conducted among residents aged 65 years and older in Xinxing County, Yunfu, Guangdong Province, China.
- Conditions
- Visual Impairment, Hearing Loss, Dual Sensory Impairment, Cataract
- Trial name
- NCT07694505
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,854 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Hearing Impairment
Clinical Evaluation of Frequency Allocation for Bimodal CI Users
This study will examine experienced, bimodal cochlear implant (CI) patients who receive an alternative frequency allocation table (FAT) to determine how it improves sound quality, device satisfaction, and speech perception…
- Trial name
- NCT06663917
- Testing
- Experimental frequency allocation table (FAT) - 438 Hz, Standard FAT - 188 Hz
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Hearing Impairment, Deafness
Extended Reality Vocational Training for Hearing Impaired
This study examines the efficacy of an interactive, extended reality (XR)-based virtual training environment-specifically utilizing 360-degree virtual reality (360-VR) interactive simulations-against conventional vocational…
- Trial name
- NCT07639346
- Testing
- Interactive 360-degree Virtual Reality Vocational Training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- King Salman Center for Disability Research
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
Profound Hearing Impairment
Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Brain Reorganisation of the Central Auditory Cortex in Asymetrical Profound Deaf Patient With a Cochlear Implantation.
Our main objective is to study how the extent of reorganization of the central auditory system is related to the binaural integration in cochlear implanted subjects with asymmetric hearing loss.
- Trial name
- UniTEP (NCT03117413)
- Testing
- Positron emission tomography scan
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Dementia of Alzheimer Type
Characterizing Variability in Hearing Aid Outcomes in Among Older Adults With Alzheimer's Dementia
This current translational project, funded by NIH, aims to better understand the impact of various signal modification strategies for older adults with Alzheimer's dementia and its potential precursor, known as amnestic mild…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Dementia of Alzheimer Type, Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04240561
- Testing
- High level of signal manipulation, Low level of signal manipulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Hearing Impaired (Partially)
A Treatment for a Form of Age-Related Central Auditory Processing Disorder Consisting of Clemastine Fumarate Plus Engineered Sound
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of Clemastine Fumarate in the presence of engineered sound to treat age-related central auditory processing disorder (CAPD).
- Conditions
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Hearing Impaired (Partially), Hearing, Hearing Abnormality
- Trial name
- CAPD-LOOT (NCT07304024)
- Testing
- Clemastine Fumarate Combined With Engineered Sound, Clemastine Fumarate Combined With Pink Noise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver