Investigating Auditory Processing in the Users of Auditory Brainstem and Cochlear Implants
ConditionDeafness
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age2-90
SponsorNYU Langone Health
About this trial
This is a basic investigational research study conducted with hearing impaired adults and children who use cochlear implant or auditory brainstem implant (ABI) devices. The study will evaluate different aspects of hearing and auditory processing in the users of implantable auditory devices.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Hearing impaired adult and or child (above 2 years old) who uses ABIs or cochlear implants.
No diagnosis of any other communicative or cognitive disorder other than hearing impairment. The individual must be able to visit the lab in order to participate in behavioral and electrophysiological experiments.
Patients' implant device must have useable electrodes that do not result in uncomfortable or unpleasant non-auditory sensation.
Disqualifiers
Diagnosed cognitive or communicative disorders (other than hearing impairment)
Severe neurological disorders
No useable electrodes in their implants
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Electrode-Neural Interface
Treatment groups
200 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
NYU Langone Health
Lead sponsor
Cochlear Americas
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov