Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of the Bone-anchored Hearing Aid for Unilateral Deafness
Lead Sponsor:
The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation
Conditions:
Unilateral Deafness
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this 3-year prospective investigation is to examine the short-term and long-term (1 year)efficacy of the bone-anchored hearing aid (BAHA) in adults with single sided deafness
Detailed Description
Limited studies have been done on the BAHA in adults with single sided (sensorineural) deafness, and these studies have evaluated only short-term efficacy at one month post implantation. The findings ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult-onset deafness
- Deafness is unilateral - complete or near complete
Exclusion
- the presence of a developmental disorder or mental retardation;
- history of drug abuse;
- psychiatric disease;
- inability to follow instructions or to participate in follow-up appointments
- inability to use the BAHA
- lack of osseo-integration -
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00201617
Start Date
July 1 2004
End Date
August 1 2007
Last Update
April 14 2015
Active Locations (1)
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New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
New York, New York, United States, 10003