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Bilateral Cochlear Implant Benefit in Young Children
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by Advanced Bionics, September 2008
First Received: January 17, 2007   Last Updated: September 24, 2008   History of Changes
Sponsor: Advanced Bionics
Information provided by: Advanced Bionics
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00424307
  Purpose

The primary purpose of this study is to track patient outcomes for bilateral cochlear implant recipients in a cohort of 60 children, ages 12 to 36 months at time of surgery, who receive two implants in the same operation or in two different surgeries with the initial fitting of the devices separated by no more than six months.


Condition Intervention Phase
Hearing Loss
Device: HiResolution Bionic Ear System
Phase IV

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Single Group Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Official Title: Development of Auditory Skills in Young Deaf Children With Bilateral Cochlear Implants

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Further study details as provided by Advanced Bionics:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Assessment of Speech Perception Skills [ Time Frame: Various time points ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Health-Related Quality of Life and Assessment of Communicative Performance [ Time Frame: Various time points ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 60
Study Start Date: January 2007
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   12 Months to 36 Months
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Profound bilateral hearing loss
  • Have independently elected to undergo bilateral implantation of Advanced Bionics HiResolution Bionic Ear System
  • Age at implant: 12-36 months
  • No previous cochlear implant use
  • English as the primary language spoken in the home
  • Parental willingness to follow study protocol

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Deafness secondary to meningitis
  • Presence of other conditions that could affect study participation
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00424307

Contacts
Contact: Andrew Quick 877-526-9175 aquick@advancedbionics.com

Locations
United States, Alabama
Children's HEAR Center Recruiting
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233
United States, California
House Ear Institute Recruiting
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90057
Contact: CARE Center     213-353-7005        
University of California, San Francisco Recruiting
San Francisco, California, United States, 94143
Contact     415-353-2464        
United States, Florida
Tampa Bay Hearing and Balance Center Recruiting
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33606
Contact     813-844-4900        
United States, Illinois
Carle Foundation Hospital Recruiting
Urbana, Illinois, United States, 61801
The Children's Memorial Hospital Recruiting
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60614
Contact     773-880-4605        
United States, Massachusetts
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Recruiting
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
United States, Michigan
Spectrum Health Hospital Recruiting
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, 49546
Contact     616-391-2862        
United States, Missouri
Midwest Ear Institute Recruiting
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64111
Contact     816-932-1660        
Washington University of St. Louis Recruiting
St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110
United States, Nebraska
Boys Town National Research Hospital Recruiting
Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68131
United States, New York
New York University Recruiting
New York, New York, United States, 10016
Contact: William Shapiro     212-263-7037        
Principal Investigator: William Shapiro            
United States, Texas
Dallas Otolaryngology Associates Recruiting
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75230
Contact     972-566-7600        
Canada, Alberta
Glenrose Rehab Hospital Recruiting
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2C8
Contact     (780) 735-6016        
Sponsors and Collaborators
Advanced Bionics
Investigators
Study Chair: Mary Joe Osberger, Ph.D. Advanced Bionics
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Advanced Bionics ( Andrew Quick )
Study ID Numbers: ACR0906
Study First Received: January 17, 2007
Last Updated: September 24, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00424307     History of Changes
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Signs and Symptoms
Sensation Disorders
Hearing Disorders
Deafness
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
Neurologic Manifestations
Hearing Loss
Ear Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on February 08, 2010