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Hearing Loss, Unilateral Clinical Trial in Columbus, OH

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

Sponsored by Cochlear

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  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Columbus

    Convenient for OH 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.

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

About This Hearing Loss, Unilateral Study in Columbus

The aim of the study is to assess the continued efficacy and safety of cochlear implantation in participants aged 5 years and above with Unilateral Hearing Loss (UHL)/Single Sided Deafness (SSD) supporting a change indication for use.

Sponsor: Cochlear

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

• Individuals 18 years or older (Group A) Ear to be Implanted: Severe sensorineural hearing loss (HL) defined as: Pure-tone average at 0.5, 1, 2, 4 kHz \>80 dB HL ; Aided Consonant-Nucleus-Consonant Test (CNC) score ≤5% and Normal Hearing Ear: Normal or near normal hearing defined as an average of (0.5, 1, 2, 4kHz) ≤ 30 dB HL • Children 5 years to 17 years, 11 months (Group B) Ear to be Implanted: Severe sensorineural HL defined as: Pure-tone average at 0.5, 1, 2, 4 kHz \>80 dB HL; Aided CNC score ≤5% and Normal Hearing Ear: Normal or near normal hearing defined as an average of (0.5, 1, 2, 4kHz) ≤ 30 dB HL
Previous experience with a current conventional treatment option for unilateral \[SSD\] HL (HA, bone-conduction device, or CROS technology), if no previous experience a minimum trial period of two weeks is required
English spoken as a primary language
Willing and able to provide written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Ossification, abnormal cochlear nerve or any other cochlear anomaly that might prevent complete insertion of the electrode array
Previous cochlear implantation
Hearing loss of neural or central origin, including auditory neuropathy
Duration of profound sensorineural HL \>10 years per self-report
Active / chronic middle-ear infection; conductive HL in either ear
Medical or psychological conditions that contraindicate undergoing surgery as determined by the Investigator
Unrealistic expectations on the part of the participant/family, regarding the possible benefits, risks, and limitations that are inherent as determined by the Investigator
Evidence of and/or suspected cognitive or developmental concern
Unable or unwilling to comply with the requirements of the clinical investigation as determined by the Investigator
Investigator site personnel directly affiliated with this study and/or their immediate families; immediate family is defined as a spouse, parent, child or sibling
Cochlear employees or employees of Contract Research Organizations (CROs) or contractors engaged by Cochlear for the purposes of this investigation
Pregnant or breastfeeding women
Currently participating, or participated within the last 30 days, in another interventional clinical investigation/trial involving an investigational drug or device.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Columbus?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05318417) has an active research site in Columbus, OH 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, Unilateral Treatment Options in Columbus, OH

If you're searching for hearing loss, unilateral treatment options in Columbus, OH, this clinical trial (NCT05318417) 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 Columbus research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced hearing loss, unilateral 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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