Perimodiolar Implant Performance in Adults With Low-Frequency Residual Hearing
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of the feasibility study is to investigate hearing performance (audiometry and speech perception) using the CI632 in a group of adults (n=15) with low-frequency residual hearing who meet inclusion criteria.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: CI632 Slim Modiolar Electrode
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Device: CI632 Slim Modiolar Electrode
Cochlear Ltd CI632 cochlear implant with Slim Modiolar Electrode
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- To characterize hearing performance of the CI632 in an adult population under expanded indications for use. [14 months]
To characterize hearing performance of the CI632 using CNC word recognition in quiet scores with percentage correct words.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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18 years-of-age or older at the time of surgery.
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Low-frequency threshold at 500 Hz ≤ 50 dB HL and high-frequency pure-tone average (PTA), 2000-8000 Hz ≥ 65 dB HL in the ear to be implanted.
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Pure-tone average (PTA) (0.5k, 1k, 2k Hz) > 30 dB HL in the contralateral ear.
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CNC word recognition scores (mean of two lists) ≤ 60% in the ear to be implanted and ≤ 80% in the contralateral ear.
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English spoken as a primary language.
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Willing and able to provide written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Individuals older than 70 years at the time of surgery.
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Duration of severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss > 20 years per self-report.
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Onset of sensorineural hearing loss, for the purpose of this study, prior to 5 years-of-age.
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Ossification or any other cochlear anomaly that might prevent complete insertion of the electrode array.
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Conductive overlay of 15 dB or greater at two or more frequencies, in the range of 250 through 1000 Hz in the ear to be implanted.
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Hearing loss of neural or central origin.
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Diagnosis of Auditory Neuropathy.
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Active middle-ear infection.
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Medical or psychological conditions that contraindicate undergoing surgery as determined by the Investigator.
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Unrealistic expectations on the part of the subject, regarding the possible benefits, risks, and limitations that are inherent to the device and/or procedure, as determined by the Investigator.
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Additional handicaps that would prevent or restrict participation in the audiological evaluations as determined by the Investigator.
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Unable or unwilling to comply with the requirements of the clinical investigation as determined by the Investigator.
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Investigator site personnel directly affiliated with this study and/or their immediate family (spouse, parent, child, or sibling).
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Cochlear employees or employees of a Contract Research Organization (CRO) or contractors engaged by Cochlear for the purposes of this investigation.
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Currently participating, or has participated in the last 30 days, in another interventional clinical investigation/trial involving an investigational drug or device.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | UMass Memorial Medical Center | Worcester | Massachusetts | United States | 01655 |
2 | New York University | New York | New York | United States | 10016 |
3 | Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland | Ohio | United States | 44106 |
4 | University Hospitals | Cleveland | Ohio | United States | 44106 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Cochlear
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- CAM5776