Ear implant aims to silence ringing in adults

NCT ID NCT06641999

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tests an experimental implant for adults with moderate to severe chronic tinnitus (ringing in the ears) who have normal to moderately severe hearing loss. The device, surgically placed behind the ear, sends electrical signals to the hearing nerve to reduce tinnitus loudness. Sixteen participants will be followed for 6 months after activation to measure changes in tinnitus loudness and annoyance.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Antwerp University Hospital (UZA)

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    Edegem, Belgium, B-2650, Belgium

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  • University Medical Center Utrecht

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    Utrecht, 3508, Netherlands

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