App could help cochlear implant users hear better in noisy places
NCT ID NCT06173687
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a mobile app that lets adults with cochlear implants track their hearing difficulties in real-world situations, like noisy restaurants. The goal was to see if the app could collect useful data on how the implant performs outside the clinic. Fifty-one experienced users participated, and the results could help doctors personalize implant settings for better hearing.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Mobile Research App (MRA) for impedance measurement
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to better ways to monitor and adjust cochlear implants remotely, improving hearing in everyday situations.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early feasibility study with only 51 participants. It may not lead to immediate changes in care, and the app's accuracy in real-world settings is still unproven.
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Locations
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Cochlear Bone Anchored Solutions AB (CBAS)
Mölnlycke, Västergötland, 43533, Sweden
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Cochlear Macquarie
Sydney, New South Wales, 2109, Australia
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ENT Department, Sint-Augutinus Antwerp
Wilrijk, Antwerp, 2610, Belgium
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HEARnet
Carlton, Victoria, 3052, Australia