Clinical trials: Sensory Function
Transplants and Implants, Hearing Loss
Evaluation of Performance and Usability of N6 in the Paediatric Population
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the performance and usability of the N6 system in children with the N5 system.
- Trial name
- NCT01800929
- Testing
- N6
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cochlear, Asia Pacific
Blindness
Sensory Substitution and Brain Plasticity Following Vision Loss
The goal of this clinical investigation is to learn how the brain responds when visual information is converted into patterns of sound or touch in blind and sighted participants.
- Trial name
- SenSubMRI (NCT07450677)
- Testing
- Electrotactile display (BrainPort), Vision-to-sound converter (AI Sight)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Amblyopia, Anisometropia
Dichoptic Treatment vs. Patching for Moderate Anisometropic Amblyopia
Recently, there has been an increased interest in evaluating binocular therapies (e.g perceptual learning and dichoptic treatment) for amblyopia.
- Trial name
- NCT04302701
- Testing
- Dichoptic treatment using virtual reality, Patching
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Suicide, Suicide, Attempted
Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for People With Physical Disabilities
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a psychotherapy (non-medication) treatment, Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention, in reducing suicide ideation and attempts for people with…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal Ideation, Disability Physical
- Trial name
- NCT05695430
- Testing
- Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for People with Physical Disabilities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State 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
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Patients
Effect of Fixation Training With Colored Light Targets on Traumatic Brain Injury-Associated Photophobia
Many people develop intolerance to light after a head injury, leading to ambient light levels causing discomfort. We do not fully understand why this occurs and how it should be treated.
- Trial name
- NCT07606300
- Testing
- Fixation training using different colored fixation targets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Stroke, Dizziness
Vestibular Rehabilitation for Strokepatients With Dizziness
Recently, the investigators has shown that dizziness is common among patients with first time stroke and that it affects self perceived health.
- Trial name
- NCT01797744
- Testing
- Vestibular rehabilitation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Respiratory Function Loss, Sarcopenia
Prototype of Innovative Food Product to Improve Respiratory and Peripheral Muscle Function in Humans
HIC1® compound has a presence in the form of a gel, which facilitates its oral intake (direct or diluted with water) and also administration through gastrostomy tubes or nasogastric tubes. All received a dose of 30 grams of gel.
- Trial name
- HIC1 (NCT06248437)
- Testing
- innovative nutraceutical-type food product that we designed called HIC1® from coffee mucilage
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Cardiovascular de Colombia
Fibromyalgia, Electroacupuncture
Electroacupuncture Pain Treatment, Mechanical Hyperalgesia, Quality of Life & Expression of Mu+ B Cells in Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex, multifactorial syndrome characterized by widespread chronic pain with hyperal- gesia and allodynia and a constellation of somatic and psychological manifestations, including fatigue, sleep dis…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Electroacupuncture, Acupuncture, Hyperalgesia
- Trial name
- NCT05357157
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture, Nutrition, Dietary supplement
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Crete
Hearing Impairment
Effects of the Swedish Internet-based Individualised Active Communication Education (I-ACE) in FTU
Hearing impairment affects the ability to communicate, which can adversely affect both mental and physical health. The most common used rehabilitation method in hearing impairment is hearing aid fitting.
- Trial name
- I-ACE (NCT05815667)
- Testing
- Individualised Active Communication Education (I-ACE)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Horselvarden Region Ostergotland
Hearing Loss, Tinnitus
Progressive Intervention Program for Tinnitus Management
The purpose of this multi-site randomized clinical study is to test a model treatment program in a VA Audiology clinic, to evaluate its efficacy, ease of implementation, and acceptability to audiologists.
- Trial name
- NCT00371436
- Testing
- Progressive Audiologic Tinnitus Management, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Childhood Cancer, Hearing Loss
Screening for Hearing Loss After Childhood Cancer
The HEAR-study pilots and evaluates a national, low-threshold screening program to detect hearing problems in Swiss adult childhood cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- HEAR (NCT06036407)
- Testing
- Hearing test
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 476 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Obesity & Overweight, Insulin Resistance Syndrome
SENSILINS: Impact of Cephalic Phase Insulin Release Induced by an Environmental Food Odor Stimulus on Glucose Homeostasis According to Insulin Sensitivity Level
This single-center, randomized, single-blind, 2-period crossover interventional study will evaluate whether exposure to a pleasant food odor 10 minutes before a 75 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) modifies glucose homeostasis…
- Trial name
- SENSILNS (NCT07638111)
- Testing
- Pleasant Food Odor Stimulation, Control Environmental Condition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Mental Disorders, Severe
Efficacy of a Sensory Comfort Room in Agitation Control
In the initial approach of the study, it was considered that the comfort room would be used by all patients with GCT treated in the Functional Rehabilitation Area 1 (ARF 1) of the Álava Psychiatric Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT06547671
- Testing
- Employment of a confort room to help in anxiety and agitation moments.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Bioaraba Health Research Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Integrated Life Skill Training and Executive Function Strategies in Children With ASD
The goal of this clinical trial is to test if using what is called executive function strategies like strategies for improving self-regulation ,strategies for improving planning and problem solving work well when applied within…
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT05829577)
- Testing
- Executive Function Strategies and Training, Daily Life skill training, Sensory Integration /Processing training
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad General Hospital
Individuals Over 65 Years of Age
Breath Meditation on the Older People
A decrease in physical activity during old age leads to a decline in quality of life and life satisfaction. Increased stress and anxiety levels during this period negatively affect individuals' mood and reduce their quality of…
- Trial name
- MEDITATION (NCT07263828)
- Testing
- breathing meditation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Somatoform Disorders, Globus Hystericus
Treatment of Globus Sensations With Psychotherapy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether psychotherapy (based on exposure techniques) is effective in the treatment of functional somatic symptoms (FSS)/Somatoform Disorders (as exemplified here in subjects with globus…
- Trial name
- NCT01590992
- Testing
- Exposure-based psychotherapy for somatic symptoms, Relaxation therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Compare the Response Rate of Atypical GERD After PPI Therapy
Comparison of the Efficiency of Two Different PPI Formula in Atypical GERD
Patients with atypical gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), include cough, globus, and non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP) usually require more aggressive or double dose proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy than patients with typical…
- Trial name
- NCT03418337
- Testing
- dexilansoprazole (Dexilant 60 mg), lansoprazole (Takepron OD 30 mg)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Spatiotemporal Patterns
Brain Networks Responsible for Sense of Agency
This study of healthy normal volunteers will examine the brain networks involved in people's sense that they control their own movements (sense of agency).
- Trial name
- NCT00283907
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Tinnitus
Somatosensory Tinnitus Study
Somatosensory tinnitus is suspected when the tinnitus perception changes following head, neck, or jaw maneuvers. The prevalence of this type of tinnitus in Veterans in unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT03802513
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development