Hearing Loss Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You are 18 years of age or older
- You have hearing loss that developed after you learned to speak, and it has been confirmed by a doctor as a specific type called sensorineural hearing loss
- You have been assessed as a suitable candidate for a cochlear implant based on your country's or local health system's guidelines
- You are scheduled to receive a specific cochlear implant device called the CI632
- The hearing test result for the ear being implanted shows a certain level of low-frequency hearing before the operation (confirm with trial site for details)
- You are willing and able to sign a consent form agreeing to take part
Who may not be able to join:
- You already have or have previously had a cochlear implant
- There are blockages or unusual physical features in your inner ear that could make inserting the implant difficult
- Scans (CT or MRI) have shown that the hearing nerve leading to your inner ear has an abnormal shape or structure
- You are unable to have a CT or MRI scan for any reason
- Your hearing loss is caused by damage to the hearing nerve or the hearing pathway in the brain
- You have been diagnosed with a condition called auditory neuropathy, which affects how sound signals travel to the brain
- You currently have an active infection in your middle ear
- You have additional difficulties that would prevent you from completing the study assessments
- You have expectations about the implant's benefits or risks that the trial team considers unrealistic
- You are an employee of Cochlear (the company running this trial) or work for an organisation contracted by Cochlear for this study
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
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GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Residual hearing
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.