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Hearing Aid Technology for Hearing Loss
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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Advanced Bionics
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 8 weeks
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial studies how FDA approved products can be used effectively and to their full potential.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults and children aged 8-17 with hearing loss or ear infections who can legally consent and follow study instructions. Children must be accompanied by a guardian. Participants should be able to operate the device controls and speak English.
What is being tested?
The study tests the effectiveness of FDA-approved Sonova products using pinna-located microphones versus simulated microphone algorithms in improving hearing performance.
What are the potential side effects?
As this trial involves non-invasive, FDA-approved hearing devices, side effects may include discomfort from wearing the device or potential temporary worsening of existing ear conditions.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 8 weeks
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~8 weeks
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Speech performance in noise
Secondary study objectives
Analysis of usability and preference questionnaire
Localization performance
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Microphone Location versus Microphone Algorithm ComparisonExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Comparing performance and subjective feedback for pinna-located microphone versus a pinna-simulated microphone algorithm.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Advanced BionicsLead Sponsor
16 Previous Clinical Trials
478 Total Patients Enrolled
6 Trials studying Hearing Disorders
121 Patients Enrolled for Hearing Disorders
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am at least 8 years old.I can use the study device and follow all instructions.If I am between 8-17 years old, I will have my parent or guardian with me for all study activities.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Microphone Location versus Microphone Algorithm Comparison
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.