Smart implant fights inflammation to boost hearing
NCT ID NCT06598059
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study tests a new cochlear implant that slowly releases a drug called dexamethasone to reduce swelling and tissue damage after surgery. The goal is to see if this helps the implant work better and improves hearing in adults with severe hearing loss. About 56 adults will receive the implant and be monitored for several months.
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Locations
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Henry Ford Health
Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10017, United States
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New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
New York, New York, 10010, United States
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Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New York, New York, 11042, United States
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Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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Rocky Mountain Ear Center
Englewood, Colorado, 80113, United States
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UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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University Hospitals
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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Washington University
St Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States
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