Could a nerve-adjacent electrode boost cochlear implant hearing?
NCT ID NCT07011927
First seen May 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study tests whether placing a cochlear implant's ground electrode near the vagus nerve behind the ear works as well as the standard placement under a jaw muscle. Twelve adults getting a cochlear implant will join. The goal is to see if speech understanding in noise is similar or better with the new placement.
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NYU Langone Health
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10016, United States
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