X-linked mixed hearing loss with perilymphatic gusher

This early-phase study is testing whether stem cell therapies and experimental drugs can help repair inner ear damage in people with hearing loss or tinnitus. Researchers will monitor 120 adults over time using hearing tests and symptom surveys. The goal is to see if these regene…

This study tests a fully implanted cochlear implant called Acclaim CI in 56 adults with severe to profound hearing loss. The goal is to see if it helps them hear words better than before and to check for any medical problems. Participants get the implant and are followed for up t…

This study tests whether a personalized, data-driven hearing rehabilitation program can improve hearing, thinking, and quality of life in older adults with mild to moderate hearing loss. Two hundred first-time hearing aid users will be randomly assigned to either the new personal…

This study tests new speech-enhancement software in cochlear implants to help adults with hearing loss understand speech better in noisy places. About 150 adult cochlear implant users will compare the new algorithms to the standard ones. The goal is to see if the new software imp…

This study tests whether an 8-week auditory-cognitive training program can improve speech recognition and cognitive function in older adults (60+) who have had a cochlear implant for 3 months to 3 years. Participants will do computer-based listening and thinking exercises at home…

This study is testing whether hearing aids alone or hearing aids with a tinnitus masker can improve hearing and reduce tinnitus symptoms in adults with hearing loss and tinnitus. One hundred participants will wear hearing aids for 6 months, with the masker turned on after 3 month…

This study looks at whether traditional exercises like Tai Chi and Baduanjin can help people with hearing loss feel better physically and mentally. About 90 adults with severe hearing loss will be split into three groups: one doing Tai Chi, one doing Baduanjin, and one doing regu…

This study aims to find the genes that cause inherited hearing loss by analyzing DNA from 24,000 people in large Pakistani families. Researchers will compare affected and unaffected family members to identify new deafness genes. The goal is to improve genetic testing and counseli…

This study looks at whether a special parent training program can help families with deaf or hard of hearing children aged 3 to 6. The program teaches positive parenting strategies to prevent behavior problems. About 295 parents will take part, and researchers will measure change…

This study looks at how stimulating a nerve in the ear affects pupil size during cochlear implant surgery. Researchers will measure pupil dilation in 30 adults to learn more about the vagus nerve's role in hearing. The goal is to gather knowledge, not to treat hearing loss direct…

This study looks at whether managing cochlear implant care remotely (via phone or app) works as well as going to the clinic. About 148 adults with hearing loss will be followed for a year after their implant is activated. The goal is to see if remote care saves time and money whi…

This study planned to test whether playing specially designed video games at home could improve the ability of older adults with high-frequency hearing loss to understand speech in noisy environments. Participants would have played either an immersive audiomotor game or an audito…