Hearing implant may boost brain power in Long-Term study

NCT ID NCT04899037

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 32 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a special hearing device attached to the skull bone (osseointegrated device) can improve thinking, memory, and quality of life in adults with certain types of hearing loss. Researchers will follow 50 people for 3 years, testing their hearing, memory, and daily function. The goal is to see if better hearing leads to better brain health and social well-being.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Department of USF Health Otolaryngology; Auditory Rehabilitation & Clinical Trials Lab

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    Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States

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