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Hearing Loss Clinical Trial in Nashville, TN

Access cutting-edge hearing loss treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Nashville. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Akouos, Inc.

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

No-Cost Care

All study-related hearing loss treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Nashville

    Convenient for TN residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Nashville site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Hearing Loss Study in Nashville

Part A of this trial will evaluate the safety and tolerability of a single surgical administration procedure in one or both ear(s) with one of two dose levels of AAVAnc80-hOTOF and will evaluate the Akouos Delivery Device to safely achieve the intended product performance.

Sponsor: Akouos, Inc.

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Participants may be of any age, based on Cohort Criteria 2. At least two mutations in the otoferlin gene 3. Clinical presentation of Profound bilateral sensorineural hearing loss as assessed by ABR 4. Preserved distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs) 5. Able and willing to comply with all study requirements, including willingness to participate in a separate long term follow-up study after completion of this trial Criteria for

Exclusion Criteria

Persistent ear infections, anatomic or other abnormalities of the ear, and/or medical conditions that would contraindicate undergoing surgery, anesthesia, and/or administration of investigational gene therapy 2. Cochlear Implant(s) in the ear(s) to receive AAVAnc80-hOTOF 3. Prior participation in a clinical trial with an investigational drug, within six months prior to administration, or any prior participation in a gene therapy clinical trial

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Nashville?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05821959) has an active research site in Nashville, TN that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Hearing Loss Treatment Options in Nashville, TN

If you're searching for hearing loss treatment options in Nashville, TN, this clinical trial (NCT05821959) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Nashville research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced hearing loss specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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